myocardial | (adjective) of or relating to the myocardium | - |
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myocardiopathy | (noun) a disorder (usually of unknown origin) of the heart muscle (myocardium) | Synonyms: cardiomyopathy |
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myocarditis | (noun) inflammation of the myocardium (the muscular tissue of the heart) | Synonyms: myocardial inflammation |
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myocardium | (noun) the middle muscular layer of the heart wall | - |
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myoclonus | (noun) a clonic spasm of a muscle or muscle group | - |
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myodynia | (noun) pain in a muscle or group of muscles | Synonyms: myalgia |
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myofibril | (noun) one of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber | Synonyms: myofibrilla, sarcostyle |
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myofibrilla | (noun) one of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber | Synonyms: myofibril, sarcostyle |
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myoglobin | (noun) a hemoprotein that receives oxygen from hemoglobin and stores it in the tissues until needed | - |
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myoglobinuria | (noun) the presence of myoglobin in the urine | - |
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myogram | (noun) a graphical recording of muscle activity | - |
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myoid | (adjective) resembling muscle | - |
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myology | (noun) the branch of physiology that studies muscles | - |
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myoma | (noun) a benign tumor composed of muscle tissue | - |
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myometritis | (noun) inflammation of the myometrium | - |
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myometrium | (noun) the smooth muscle forming the wall of the uterus | - |
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myonecrosis | (noun) localized death of muscle cell fibers | - |
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myopathic | (adjective) of or relating to any disease of the muscles that is not caused by nerve dysfunction | - |
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myopathy | (noun) any pathology of the muscles that is not attributable to nerve dysfunction | - |
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myope | (noun) a person with myopia; a nearsighted person | - |
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myopia | (noun) (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred | Synonyms: nearsightedness, shortsightedness |
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myopic | (adjective) unable to see distant objects clearly | Synonyms: nearsighted, shortsighted |
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(adjective) lacking foresight or scope | Synonyms: short, shortsighted, unforesightful |
myosarcoma | (noun) sarcoma of muscle tissue | - |
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myosin | (noun) the commonest protein in muscle; a globulin that combines with actin to form actomyosin | - |
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myosis | (noun) reflex contraction of the sphincter muscle of the iris in response to a bright light (or certain drugs) causing the pupil to become smaller | Synonyms: light reflex, miosis, pupillary reflex |
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(noun) an acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest) | Synonyms: Bornholm disease, diaphragmatic pleurisy, epidemic myalgia, epidemic pleurodynia |
myositis | (noun) inflammation of muscle tissue | - |
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myotic | (adjective) of or relating to or causing constriction of the pupil of the eye | Synonyms: miotic |
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(noun) a drug that causes miosis (constriction of the pupil of the eye) | Synonyms: miotic, miotic drug, myotic drug |
myotomy | (noun) surgical incision or division of a muscle | - |
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myotonia | (noun) abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction | - |
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myotonic | (adjective) of or relating to or caused by myotonia | - |
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