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pol⋅y⋅my⋅al⋅gi⋅a rheu⋅mat⋅i⋅ca

  [pol-ee-mahy-al-jee-uh roo-mat-i-kuh, -al-juh]
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–noun Pathology.
a chronic inflammatory disease, common among older persons, characterized by recurrent episodes of muscle pain and stiffness, sometimes leading to cardiovascular complications or blindness.
Also called pol⋅y⋅my⋅al⋅gi⋅a.

Origin:
1955–60; < NL; see poly-, myalgia, rheumatic
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Main Entry: poly·my·al·gia
Pronunciation: "päl-i-mI-'al-j(E-)&
Function: noun
: myalgia affecting several muscle groups;specifically : POLYMYALGIA RHEUMATICA

Main Entry: polymyalgia rheu·mat·i·ca
Pronunciation: -rü-'mat-i-k&
Function: noun
: a disorder of the elderly characterized bymuscular pain and stiffness in the shoulders and neck and in the pelvic area
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polymyalgia pol·y·my·al·gi·a (pŏl'ē-mī-āl'jē-ə, -jə)
n.
Pain in several muscle groups.

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