myalgia
[ mahy-al-jee-uh, -juh ]
nounPathology.
pain in the muscles; muscular rheumatism.
Origin of myalgia
1- Also called myoneuralgia.
Other words from myalgia
- my·al·gic, adjective
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How to use myalgia in a sentence
Chronic fatigue syndrome has morphed into myalgic encephalomyelitis.
Either of these conditions may so disable the muscle that its unavoidable contractions will set up the myalgic state.
Neuralgia and the Diseases that Resemble it | Francis E. Anstie
British Dictionary definitions for myalgia
myalgia
/ (maɪˈældʒɪə) /
noun
pain in a muscle or a group of muscles
Origin of myalgia
1C19: from myo- + -algia
Derived forms of myalgia
- myalgic, adjective
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