arthrocele

English

Etymology

From arthro- +‎ -cele.

Noun

arthrocele (plural arthroceles)

1. (pathology) The swelling of a joint; a hernia of the synovium through the capsule of a joint
   • 2015 September 25, “Anti-Arthritic Effect of Chebulanin on Collagen-Induced Arthritis in Mice”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     The CIA animal model is characterized by arthrocele, synovitis, cartilage destruction and bone erosion [25 ], and is generally considered an adequate representation of the pathogeneic processes of human RA.