| myonosus | Synonym: myopathy. Origin: myo-+ G. Nosos, disease (05 Mar 2000) |
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| myonymy | Nomenclature of the muscles. Origin: myo-+ G. Onyma or onoma, name (05 Mar 2000) |
| myopachynsis | Muscular hypertrophy. Origin: myo-+ G. Pachynsis, a thickening (05 Mar 2000) |
| myopalmus | Muscle twitching. Origin: myo-+ G. Palmos, a quivering (05 Mar 2000) |
| myoparalysis | Muscular paralysis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| myoparesis | Slight muscular paralysis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| myopathia | <medicine> Any affection of the muscles or muscular system. Origin: NL, fr. Gr, a muscle +, to suffer. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| myopathic | <medicine> Of or pertaining to myopathia. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| myopathic atrophy | Muscular atrophy caused by a primary disorder of muscle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| myopathic facies | Facial appearance of some patients with myopathies and with myasthenia gravis, consisting of bilateral ptosis and inability to elevate the corners of the mouth, due to muscle weakness. (05 Mar 2000) |
| myopathic scoliosis | Lateral curvature due to weakness of the spinal muscles, as in poliomyelitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| myopathy | <neurology> Any disease of a muscle. Origin: Gr. Pathos = disease (18 Nov 1997) |
| myopericarditis | Inflammation of the muscular wall of the heart and of the enveloping pericardium; also, perimyocarditis--choice of term determined by whether the principal involvement is pericardial or myocardial. Origin: myo-+ pericarditis (05 Mar 2000) |
| myoperitonitis | Inflammation of the parietal peritoneum with myositis of the abdominal wall. (05 Mar 2000) |
| myophan | <zoology> A contractile striated layer found in the bodies and stems of certain Infusoria. Origin: Myo- + Gr. To show. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |