Break down the medical word into its word parts, and give the meaning of each word part. Then, give the definition of the medical word.

Tenosynovitis

Definition:
Prefix and definition:
Combining form and definition:
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Definition: Inflammation of the synovial membrane surrounding the joint
Combining form and definition: ten/o, “stretch, tendon”; synov, “synovial”
Suffix and definition: -itis, “inflammation”

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