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4 Words That Start With MYOS

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myosarcoma (noun) sarcoma of muscle tissue
myosin (noun) the commonest protein in muscle; a globulin that combines with actin to form actomyosin
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
(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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