Iliotibial Band Syndrome. Iliotibial band syndrome (ITBS) occurs when there is irritation to this band of fibrous tissue. The irritation usually occurs at the prominence of the outside of the knee joint, the lateral condyle which is located at the end of the femur (thigh) bone.
biennium definition: The definition of a biennium is a period of two years. (noun) Your two-year cell phone contract is an example of a biennium....
bien-pensant refers to people who think acceptable thoughts, hold orthodox views. It was used (disparagingly) by Ann Coulter to refer to how William F. Buckley annoyed people. I prefer to remember the Buckley who scandalized to the bien-pensant.. (see Related Link).