synovitis
[/ˌsɪnəˈvaɪtɪs/]
nounfemininepl: synovitides or synovitis
sinovite
1. Inflammation of the synovial membrane, which lines the inside of joints and produces synovial fluid
The patient was diagnosed with synovitis after experiencing chronic knee pain and swelling.
O paciente foi diagnosticado com sinovite após sofrer dor crônica e inchaço no joelho.
2. A condition characterized by pain, swelling, and reduced mobility in the affected joint
Synovitis can be caused by injury, infection, or autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis.
A sinovite pode ser causada por lesão, infecção ou doenças autoimunes como artrite reumatoide.
Synovitis is a medical term used universally in both English-speaking countries and Portuguese-speaking regions. It is commonly discussed in orthopedic and rheumatological contexts. In Brazil and Portugal, healthcare professionals use 'sinovite' in clinical practice, patient communications, and medical literature. The condition is particularly relevant in discussions of sports injuries and autoimmune diseases.
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