myopathy

my·op·a·thy

 (mī-ŏp′ə-thē)

n. pl. my·op·a·thies

A disease of muscle or muscle tissue.

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my′o·path′ic (mī′ə-păth′ĭk) adj.

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myopathy

(maɪˈɒpəθɪ)

n, pl -thies

(Pathology) any disease affecting muscles or muscle tissue

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my•op•a•thy

(maɪˈɒp ə θi)

n., pl. -thies.

any abnormality or disease of muscle tissue.

[1840–50]

my•o•path•ic (ˌmaɪ əˈpæθ ɪk) adj.

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myopathy

A muscle disease, usually degenerative, but sometimes caused by drug side-effects, chemical poisoning, or by chronic disorder of the immune system. The muscles generally fail to function fully.

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

myopathy - any pathology of the muscles that is not attributable to nerve dysfunction pathology - any deviation from a healthy or normal condition

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Translations

myopathie

miopatia

my·op·a·thy

n. miopatía, cualquier enfermedad muscular;

ocular ___ → ___ ocular.

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myopathy

n miopatía

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