Inflammation of a bursa in proximity to the tendo calcaneus. ... Synonym: retrocalcaneobursitis. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
(ә-kil″o-bәr-si´tis) inflammation of the bursae about the Achilles tendon.
Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-kil′ō-ber-sī′tis Definitions: 1. Inflammation of a bursa in proximity to the tendo calcaneus. Synonyms: retrocalcaneobursitis
Achillobursitis: Pain due to inflammation of the bursa associated with the Achilles tendon. . The Achilles tendon is one of the better known anatomic features in sports medicine due to the abrupt dramatic nature of some injuries to this tendon. It is in the back of the lower leg and connects the calf muscle (the triceps surae) with the calcaneus bo...
achillobursitis Inflammation and thickening of the bursae [saclike cavities filled with a fluid about the Achilles tendon; especially, of the bursa in front of it].