myalgic encephalopathy in British English
(maɪˈældʒɪk ɛnˌsɛfəlˈɒpəθɪ)
nouna condition characterized by painful muscles, extreme fatigue, and general debility, sometimes occurring as a sequel to viral illness
Also called: chronic fatigue syndrome. Abbreviation: ME. Formerly called: myalgic encephalomyelitis