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tennis thumb

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thumb (thum) the radial or first digit of the hand.
tennis thumb  tendinitis of the tendon of the long flexor muscle of the thumb, with calcification.
tennis thumb
n.
Tendonitis with calcification in the tendon of the long flexor of the thumb, caused by exercise in which the thumb is subject to pressure or strain.
thumb [thum]
the radial or first digit of the hand; it has only two phalanges and is apposable to the four fingers of the hand.
tennis thumb tendinitis of the tendon of the long flexor muscle of the thumb, with calcification.
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