The Collaborative International Dictionary
Tenonitis
Tenonitis \Ten`o*ni"tis\, n. [NL., Gr. te`nwn tendon + -itis.] (Med.) Inflammation of a tendon.
Tenonitis
Tenonitis \Ten`o*ni"tis\, n. [NL. See Tenonian, -itis.] Inflammation of the Tenonian capsule.
Wiktionary
tenonitis
Etymology 1 n. inflammation of a tendon Etymology 2
n. A rare eye disease, an inflammation of Tenon's capsule.
Wikipedia
Tenonitis
Tenonitis is a rare eye disease, an inflammation of the Capsule of Ténon.
Category:Diseases of the eye and adnexa
Usage examples of "tenonitis".
Thus the main character of this novel is Tale Teller, who today would be called a free-lance writer, with an incapacity of the arm similar to what I experienced during my bout with cat scratch fever and later with tenonitis.