DERMATOMYOSITIS

Meaning of DERMATOMYOSITIS in English

Pronunciation: ˌ d ə r-m ə -t ō - ˌ m ī - ə - ' s ī -t ə s, ( ˌ )d ə r- ˌ ma-

Function: noun

Etymology: New Latin

Date: circa 1899

: an inflammatory disease of skin and muscle marked especially by muscular weakness and skin rash

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

DERMATOMYOSITIS — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: circa 1899 an inflammatory disease of skin and muscle marked especially by muscular weakness and …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
DERMATOMYOSITIS — -ˌmīəˈsīd.ə̇s noun Etymology: New Latin, from dermat- + myositis : a chronic inflammation of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, and skeletal …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DERMATOMYOSITIS — /deuhr mat'euh muy'euh suy"tis, derr"meuh toh-/ , n. Pathol. an inflammatory disease of connective tissues, manifested by skin inflammation and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DERMATOMYOSITIS — noun Etymology: New Latin Date: circa 1899 : an inflammatory disease of skin and muscle marked especially by muscular weakness …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DERMATOMYOSITIS — [ ˌdə:mətə(ʊ)mʌɪə(ʊ)'sʌɪtɪs ] ■ noun Medicine inflammation of the skin and underlying muscle tissue.
Concise Oxford English vocab
DERMATOMYOSITIS — chronic progressive inflammation of the skin and muscles, particularly the muscles of the shoulders and pelvis. Dermatomyositis occurs in both …
Britannica English vocabulary
DERMATOMYOSITIS — Dermatomyositis is a chronic inflammatory disease of muscle which is associated with patches of slightly raised reddish or scaly rash. …
English Dictionary of Medicine
MUSCLE — I Contractile tissue that produces motion for functions, including body movements, digestion, focusing, circulation, and body warmth. It can be …
Английский словарь Британика
POLYMYOSITIS — a chronic, progressive inflammation of skeletal muscles, particularly the muscles of the shoulders and pelvis. The term polymyositis means "many …
Britannica English vocabulary
MUSCLE — contractile tissue found in animals, the function of which is to produce motion. Movement, the intricate cooperation of muscle and …
Britannica English vocabulary
MUSCLE — n. Contractile tissue that produces motion for functions, including body movements, digestion, focusing, circulation, and body warmth. It can be …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MYOSITIS — inflammation of the skeletal muscle, which may involve muscle degeneration and weakness. Polymyositis simultaneously involves several muscles. Dermatomyositis is a …
AIDS English Glossary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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