"shin splint" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: shin splints [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} shin splint (plural shin splints)
  1. (medicine) A painful inflammation of the muscles in the shins, especially frequent in runners; (more loosely) a painful condition in the shins. Wikipedia link: shin splint Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: shinsplint, medial tibial syndrome, medial tibial stress syndrome, stress-related anterior lower leg pain Translations (painful inflammation of muscles in the shins): beenvliesontsteking [feminine] (Dutch), penikkatauti (Finnish), canelite [feminine] (Portuguese), tibialgia [feminine] (Portuguese), estresse tibial medial [masculine] (Portuguese), раско́лотая го́лень (raskólotaja gólenʹ) [feminine] (Russian), síndrome de estrés medial de la tibia [masculine] (Spanish), periostitis [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-shin_splint-en-noun-MJu2~D5o Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

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