noun
bowed tendon; tendonitis of the flexor tendon
Medical term for inflammation of the flexor tendon, commonly used in veterinary contexts, especially for horses.
競走馬は屈腱炎を発症しやすい。
Racehorses are prone to developing bowed tendons.
Compound of 屈 (flex, bend), 腱 (tendon), and 炎 (inflammation).