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enthesitis

 

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Enthesitis

Definition:

Enthesitis is the inflammation of the entheses, which are the sites where tendons or ligaments attach to bones.

Senses:

Sense 1:

Noun: Inflammation of the entheses

Sample Sentence:

Chronic enthesitis can lead to pain and limited movement in the affected joints.

Sense 2:

Noun: A symptom commonly associated with spondyloarthritis

Sample Sentence:

Enthesitis is often present in patients with ankylosing spondylitis.

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