rider's bone

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Noun

rider's bone (uncountable)

  1. (equestrianism, medicine) An ossification in the muscles of the upper and inner part of a horse rider's thigh, due to the repeated pressure and irritation caused by the saddle when riding.
    Synonyms: cavalry bone, myositis ossificans

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