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Bursitis is an English word with synonyms like inflammation or redness. Below you'll find 3 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Bursitis in a sentence

Bursitis meaning

An inflammation of a bursa, most common in the shoulder, elbow or knee

Synonyms of Bursitis

inflammation redness rubor

Related words

Other words often associated with Bursitis or its synonyms:

symptom excitation firing arousal fervour kindling excitement ignition inflaming red fervor lighting

Using Bursitis

  • The main meaning on this page is: An inflammation of a bursa, most common in the shoulder, elbow or knee
  • Useful related words include: inflammation, redness, rubor.
  • In the example corpus, bursitis often appears in combinations such as: bursitis and.

Context around Bursitis

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 26 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 0 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

shoulder 1× eyesight 1×

Often after:

struck 1×

Sentence patterns with Bursitis

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

bursitis and carpal 1× deteriorating eyesight bursitis and something 1× left shoulder bursitis struck out 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

bursitis and carpal 1× he told his 1× lhp steven matz 1×

Common sentence endings:

brooklyn on tuesday 1× indicate thyroid problems 1× with my feet 1×

Words around Bursitis

Just before it in the word index:

bursik 4 bursh 6 bursey 4 burse 3 burscough 5 bursaspor 10

Just after it in the word index:

bursledon 2 burslem 12 burson 9 burst 1.362 burstall 2 bursted 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 5 aaah 5 aacl 5 aak 5 aapke 5 aarav 5

Corpus analysis for Bursitis

  • In this selection, "bursitis" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 26 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, shoulder, eyesight and struck stand out and add context to how "bursitis" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bursitis and carpal and deteriorating eyesight bursitis and something. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "bursitis" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aacl, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with bursitis

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Bursitis and carpal tunnel syndrome are frequent joint problems as well that indicate thyroid problems. (15 words)

LHP Steven Matz (left shoulder bursitis) struck out five in two innings during a simulated game at the alternate site in Brooklyn on Tuesday. (24 words)

He told his doctors that he was suffering from lameness caused by a hip infection and he told Look magazine in December 1950 that he had suffered from "ulcers, conjunctivitis, deteriorating eyesight, bursitis and something wrong with my feet". (39 words)

Longer example sentences

He told his doctors that he was suffering from lameness caused by a hip infection and he told Look magazine in December 1950 that he had suffered from "ulcers, conjunctivitis, deteriorating eyesight, bursitis and something wrong with my feet". (39 words)

LHP Steven Matz (left shoulder bursitis) struck out five in two innings during a simulated game at the alternate site in Brooklyn on Tuesday. (24 words)

Bursitis and carpal tunnel syndrome are frequent joint problems as well that indicate thyroid problems. (15 words)

Example sentences (3)

LHP Steven Matz (left shoulder bursitis) struck out five in two innings during a simulated game at the alternate site in Brooklyn on Tuesday.

Bursitis and carpal tunnel syndrome are frequent joint problems as well that indicate thyroid problems.

He told his doctors that he was suffering from lameness caused by a hip infection and he told Look magazine in December 1950 that he had suffered from "ulcers, conjunctivitis, deteriorating eyesight, bursitis and something wrong with my feet".

Common combinations with bursitis

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "bursitis" in a sentence?
An example: "LHP Steven Matz (left shoulder bursitis) struck out five in two innings during a simulated game at the alternate site in Brooklyn on Tuesday." This page contains 3 example sentences with the word "bursitis" from authentic English texts.
What does "bursitis" mean?
Bursitis means: An inflammation of a bursa, most common in the shoulder, elbow or knee
What are synonyms of "bursitis"?
Common synonyms of "bursitis" include: inflammation, redness, rubor.
How many example sentences with "bursitis" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 3 example sentences with "bursitis", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.