How to Use synovial in a Sentence
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The genicular arteries—small vessels surrounding the knee—supply blood to inflamed synovial tissue.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 23 Dec. 2025
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The then-23-year-old was subsequently diagnosed with Stage 4 synovial sarcoma.
—Tesfaye Negussie, ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
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The national team confirmed later in the afternoon that the 24-year-old has synovitis, a swelling of the synovial membrane, with a statement including a photo of Fernandez with strapping on that knee.
—Simon Johnson, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
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Her daughter, Haven, had her right foot amputated after she was diagnosed with synovial sarcoma, a soft tissue cancer that impacts the muscles and ligaments, and is often found in the limbs, near joints, the National Cancer Institute says.
—Cara Lynn Shultz, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026
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The Argentine Football Association (AFA) said he had been diagnosed with synovitis, a swelling of the synovial membrane, with a statement including a photo of Fernandez with strapping on that knee.
—Colin Millar, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
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