Myositis
Pronunciation: /ˈɛmˈjoʊˈsiˈtɪz/
Myositis (noun)
- A condition where muscles become inflamed, often causing pain, weakness, and swelling.
- A type of muscle inflammation caused by the immune system attacking muscle tissue.
Examples
- Myositis causes muscle inflammation and pain.
- The doctor diagnosed muscle inflammation as myositis.