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Wii elbow - Aγκώνας Wii
n. Elbow pain or numbness caused by excessive use of the Wii gaming console's remote control.


BlackBerry thumb - Αντίχειρας BlackBerry
n. A repetitive stress injury characterized by swelling and pain at the base of the thumb and caused by prolonged use of the thumb while operating a BlackBerry or other personal digital assistant.


e - θρόμβωση e-thrombosis
n. The formation of blood clots caused by sitting at a computer for prolonged periods. Also: eThrombosis.


Ο αντίχειρας Nintendo Nintendo thumb
(nin.TEN.doh thum; th as in thin) n. A repetitive stress injury that causes swelling at the base of the thumb due to overuse of video games.




Eπιληψία Nintendo Nintendo epilepsy
n. Epilepsy-like symptoms caused by up-close viewing of video games, television shows, or other events that feature rhythmic, fast-paced flashes of light and bursts of colour.