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Bursitis is the medical term for inflammation of the bursa. Bursitis-a fluid filled sac between joints It is used as a cushion, to prevent sudden shock and prevent bone rubbing on bone. Inflammation means swelling. So, inflammation the bursa means swelling of the pads between the bones in a joint.
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∙ 8y agoBursectomy is surgical removal of a bursa.
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∙ 8y agoIn medical terms, a stone is known as a calculus. Lith/i or lith/o are combining forms, and -lith is a suffix which mean stone.
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∙ 11y agoA bursolith is the medical term meaning stone in the joint sac.
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∙ 8y agoBursopathy is the medical term meaning any disease of the bursa.
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