myopathyn.

Brit.

/mʌɪˈɒpəθi/, U.S.

/maɪˈɑpəθi/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: myo- comb. form, -pathy comb. form.

Etymology: < myo- comb. form + -pathy comb. form. Compare French myopathie (1884).

Medicine.

Disease of muscle; an instance of this.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun]

opisthotonic1623

myopathy1849

1849 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Myopathy, a morbid condition of the muscles.

1877 tr. H. W. von Ziemssen et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. XVI. 86 All the maladies included in the group of rheumatic myopathies.

1939 J. H. Dible & T. B. Davie Pathol. lviii. 896 (heading) The myopathies or muscular dystrophies.

1958 Times 8 Dec. p. vii/2 In addition to studying..scrapie, and myopathy in sheep, Mr. Parry is now operating a highly successful sheep health scheme.

1967 Arch. Neurol. (Chicago) 16 14/1 In the primary myopathies the disease process is assumed to involve the muscle directly, without damaging its nerve supply.

1994 Coloradoan (Fort Collins) 4 Dec. d1/1 LeMeond said mitochondrial myopathy has sapped his strength the past three seasons.

2001 Balance Mar.–Apr. 70/3 With the use of other lipid-regulating drugs (statins), there may be an increased risk of myopathy.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	myopathy
释义	myopathyn. Brit. /mʌɪˈɒpəθi/, U.S. /maɪˈɑpəθi/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: myo- comb. form, -pathy comb. form. Etymology: < myo- comb. form + -pathy comb. form. Compare French myopathie (1884). Medicine. Disease of muscle; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun] opisthotonic1623 myopathy1849 1849 J. Craig New Universal Dict. Myopathy, a morbid condition of the muscles. 1877 tr. H. W. von Ziemssen et al. Cycl. Pract. Med. XVI. 86 All the maladies included in the group of rheumatic myopathies. 1939 J. H. Dible & T. B. Davie Pathol. lviii. 896 (heading) The myopathies or muscular dystrophies. 1958 Times 8 Dec. p. vii/2 In addition to studying..scrapie, and myopathy in sheep, Mr. Parry is now operating a highly successful sheep health scheme. 1967 Arch. Neurol. (Chicago) 16 14/1 In the primary myopathies the disease process is assumed to involve the muscle directly, without damaging its nerve supply. 1994 Coloradoan (Fort Collins) 4 Dec. d1/1 LeMeond said mitochondrial myopathy has sapped his strength the past three seasons. 2001 Balance Mar.–Apr. 70/3 With the use of other lipid-regulating drugs (statins), there may be an increased risk of myopathy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1849
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