fasciitis
Americannoun
noun
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Origin of fasciitis
Example Sentences
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Thunder: Lindy Waters III was a late scratch due to a plantar fasciitis injury that flared up during pregame warmups.
From Seattle Times
After missing organized team activities and minicamp with plantar fasciitis, Becton is healthy and preparing to practice Wednesday.
From Seattle Times
Instead, she was hindered by plantar fasciitis in her left foot, and it wasn’t clear until the last minute that she would even be able to compete on every apparatus.
From New York Times
Dr. Hall found necrotizing fasciitis — flesh eating bacteria — running through her foot up the inside of her leg.
From Los Angeles Times
Hours later, they placed left-hander Victor González on the 10-day injured list with left plantar fasciitis and recalled left-hander Garrett Cleavinger.
From Los Angeles Times
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