myositis (Meaning)

Wordnet

myositis (n)

inflammation of muscle tissue

Webster

myositis (n.)

Inflammation of the muscles.

Synonyms & Antonyms of myositis

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inflammation of muscle tissueInflammation of the muscles.

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Myositis, an inflammation of muscle tissue, can cause significant pain and weakness.

Polymyositis is a form of myositis that affects multiple muscles, typically in the limbs and torso.

Dermatomyositis is a type of myositis characterized by muscle weakness and a skin rash.

Myositis can be caused by infections, autoimmune disorders, or medications.