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myelitis

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my·e·li·tis  (m-lts)
n.
1. Inflammation of the spinal column.
2. Osteomyelitis.
myelitis [ˌmaɪɪˈlaɪtɪs]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) inflammation of the spinal cord or of the bone marrow
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Noun1.myelitis - inflammation of the spinal cord
inflammation, redness, rubor - a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
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