bursa
Example Sentences
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McVay said a few days later that a bursa sac in Nacua’s knee had burst.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 9, 2024
"But we really don't know the role of the bursa in rotator cuff disease, so we don't know the full implications of removing it," Thomopoulos says.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024
"The loss of mechanical integrity in the uninjured tendon in the absence of the bursa was striking," Thomopoulos says.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024
Small fluid-filled sacs called bursa, which normally cushion the joint, may instead swell and ache.
From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2022
She came up out of the stern like some hibernating brown animal of the bursa family.
From The Messenger by Robins, Elizabeth
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
