(ă-kĭl″ō-bŭr-sī′tĭs)
[Pronunciation]
[Achilles + L. bursa, a pouch, + Gr. itis, inflammation]
Inflammation of the bursae lying over the Achilles tendon.
SYN: Albert's disease
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