polysynovitis

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English

Etymology

From poly- +‎ synovitis.

Noun

polysynovitis (uncountable)

  1. Multiple cases of synovitis in the same person
    • 2015 August 26, “Composition and Diversity of the Fecal Microbiome and Inferred Fecal Metagenome Does Not Predict Subsequent Pneumonia Caused by Rhodococcus equi in Foals”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      Clinical signs indicative of pneumonia included fever, lethargy, signs of depressed attitude, cough, nasal discharge, polysynovitis, tachypnea, increased respiratory effort, respiratory distress, and detection of a tracheal rattle or pulmonary crackles or wheezes during thoracic auscultation.