Meaning of the word bursitis in English

What does bursitis mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

bursitis

US /bɝːˈsaɪ.t̬əs/
UK /bɜːˈsaɪ.tɪs/
"bursitis" picture

Noun

inflammation of a bursa, typically in the shoulder, elbow, or knee.

Example:
He developed bursitis in his shoulder after repetitive movements.
Rest and ice are often recommended for treating bursitis.