tenderness
(ten′dĕr-nĕs)
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[Fr. tendre fr. L. tener, soft, delicate]
Sensitivity to pain upon pressure.
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Citation
Venes, Donald, editor. "Tenderness." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 24th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2021. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/732291/1/tenderness.
Tenderness. In: Venes DD, ed. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/732291/1/tenderness. Accessed December 5, 2024.
Tenderness. (2021). In Venes, D. (Ed.), Taber's Medical Dictionary (24th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/732291/1/tenderness
Tenderness [Internet]. In: Venes DD, editors. Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2021. [cited 2024 December 05]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Tabers-Dictionary/732291/1/tenderness.
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