der Muskelbündelriss
Translation
torn muscle bundle, muscle fascicle tear
Examples
Der Athlet erlitt einen Muskelbündelriss im Oberschenkel.
The athlete suffered a torn muscle bundle in his thigh.
Grammar Patterns
to suffer a torn muscle bundle einen Muskelbündelriss erleiden The athlete suffered a torn muscle bundle.
Similar Words
Zerrung (strain), Verstauchung (sprain)
Etymology
Composed of 'Muskel' (muscle) + 'Bündel' (bundle) + 'Riss' (tear). It literally means 'muscle bundle tear'.
Memory Tips
Picture a bundle of ropes (muscle fibers) snapping. The word itself is a very precise description of the injury.