結けっ節せつ腫しゅ

noun

ganglion; ganglion cyst

Medical term for a benign cystic swelling near a joint or tendon, often on the wrist. Synonymous with ガングリオン.

See also: ガングリオン

• 手て首くびにできた結けっ節せつ腫しゅは、痛いたみがなければ経けい過か観かん察さつでよいことが多おおい。

  A ganglion cyst on the wrist often just needs monitoring if it isn't painful.