frozen shoulder
noun
: a shoulder affected by severe pain, stiffness, and restricted motion
called also adhesive capsulitis
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“Frozen shoulder.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/frozen%20shoulder. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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