Bursae

/ˈbɜːrsiː/ noun

Definition

The plural form of bursa; multiple small fluid-filled sacs in the body that cushion joints and reduce friction.

Etymology

Latin plural of 'bursa,' maintaining the original Latin form 'bursae' in medical and anatomical terminology.

Kelly Says

Doctors use this fancy Latin plural to sound professional, but it really just means 'multiple little cushions in your body'—learning Latin plurals helps you understand medical terminology!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
滑液包 炎症
suieki-ho in-fla-ma-tion
ARالعربية
التهاب المفصل
al-tihab al-mufaṣṣal
BNবাংলা
বার্সিটিস
boor-shee-tis
CACatalà
bursites
boo-ri-tees
CSČeština
bursitis
boo-ri-tee-s
DADansk
bursit
boo-ri-t
DEDeutsch
Bursopathie
boor-so-pa-thee
ELΕλληνικά
βουρσίτιδα
voo-rsee-tee-da
ESEspañol
bursitis
boo-ri-tee-s
FAفارسی
بursaitis
boor-say-tis
FISuomi
bursitti
boo-ri-tti
FRFrançais
boursitite
boo-rsee-teete
GUGU
બર્સિટિસ
boor-shee-tis
HAHA
bursit
boo-rsi-t
HEעברית
בורסיטיס
boor-si-tis
HIहिन्दी
बुर्सीटिस
boo-ree-tee-s
HUMagyar
burszitis
boor-shee-tis
IDBahasa Indonesia
bursit
boo-rsi-t
IGIG
ọkpụrụ
oh-koo-roo
ITItaliano
burssite
boor-see-teh
JA日本語
滑液包炎
suieki-hō-en
KKKK
бүрсит
boor-sit
KMKM
ក្រពើ
kra-peu
KO한국어
낭포염
nang-po-yeom
MRMR
बर्सिटिस
boor-shee-tis
MSBahasa Melayu
bursitis
boo-ri-tee-s
MYမြန်မာ
ရွှေကျောက်
shwe-kya-uk
NLNederlands
burstitis
boor-sti-tis
NONorsk
bursitt
boo-ri-tt
PAPA
ਬਰਸਾਈਟਿਸ
boor-say-tee-s
PLPolski
zapalenie pochew
za-pa-le-nie po-cheh
PTPortuguês
bursite
boo-r-see-teh
RORomână
bursite
boo-r-see-teh
RUРусский
бурсит
boor-sit
SVSvenska
bursitis
boo-ri-tee-s
SWKiswahili
bursitis
boo-ri-tee-s
TAதமிழ்
புரூசிடிஸ்
poo-roo-si-di-s
TEతెలుగు
బర్సైటిస్
ba-r-sai-tis
THไทย
อักเสบกระเป๋าน้ำ
ak-sep kra-pe-a num
TLTL
bursit
boo-rsi-t
TRTürkçe
bursitis
boo-ri-tee-s
UKУкраїнська
бурсит
boor-sit
URاردو
بورسائٹس
boor-say-tis
VITiếng Việt
viêm bao hoạt dịch
vyehm bao hoa-t dịch
YOYO
ọpọ̀
oh-poh
ZH中文
滑囊炎
huá nang yán
ZUZU
isilwane
ee-see-lwa-neh

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