| NOUN | state | nerve entrapment | repeated and long-term nerve compression (usually in nerves near joints that are subject to inflammation or swelling) |
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| Meaning | repeated and long-term nerve compression (usually in nerves near joints that are subject to inflammation or swelling). | |
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| Narrower | carpal tunnel syndrome | A painful disorder caused by compression of a nerve in the carpal tunnel |
| Broader | nerve compression | harmful pressure on a nerve (especially in nerves that pass over rigid prominences) |
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