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单词 myositis
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Definition of myositis in English:

myositis

noun ˌmʌɪə(ʊ)ˈsʌɪtɪsˌmīōˈsīdəs
mass nounMedicine
  • Inflammation and degeneration of muscle tissue.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Rule out other causes such as claudication, disk disease, hypothyroidism, and myositis.
    • He is diagnosed with inclusion body myositis, a degenerative muscle disease that slowly destroys muscle mass.
    • A possible related injury is a torn brachialis muscle with associated myositis.
    • Progressive pulmonary fibrosis occurs in 10 percent of patients and, along with myositis of the respiratory muscles, may lead to hypoxemia.
    • Imagine if people taking the pill have higher rates of hepatitis, bleeding ulcers, myositis (muscle inflammation), bradycardia, and acute renal failure all at the same time.

Origin

Early 19th century: formed irregularly from Greek mus, mu- 'muscle' + -itis.

 
 

Definition of myositis in US English:

myositis

nounˌmīōˈsīdəs
Medicine
  • Inflammation and degeneration of muscle tissue.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Rule out other causes such as claudication, disk disease, hypothyroidism, and myositis.
    • Progressive pulmonary fibrosis occurs in 10 percent of patients and, along with myositis of the respiratory muscles, may lead to hypoxemia.
    • A possible related injury is a torn brachialis muscle with associated myositis.
    • Imagine if people taking the pill have higher rates of hepatitis, bleeding ulcers, myositis (muscle inflammation), bradycardia, and acute renal failure all at the same time.
    • He is diagnosed with inclusion body myositis, a degenerative muscle disease that slowly destroys muscle mass.

Origin

Early 19th century: formed irregularly from Greek mus, mu- ‘muscle’ + -itis.

 
 
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