# bursitis

> English word · Noun · IPA /bɝˈsaɪ.tɪs/ · frequency rank #81,191

## Definitions
1. An inflammation of a bursa, most common in the shoulder, elbow or knee

## Etymology
From bursa + -itis.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bursitis