Meaning

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synov/o

synovial membrane

LatinMusculoskeletal

Terms built from synov/o

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synovitis

  1. The root synov/o means “synovial fluid”.
  2. The suffix -itis means “inflammation”.
  3. Together: Inflammation of the synovial membrane.

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synovial

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