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Definition of
bursitis noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
bursitis
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
bərˈsaɪt̮əs
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
medical
)
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a condition in which a
bursa
becomes swollen and sore
See
bursitis
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