myositic

/maɪˈɒsɪtɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

of or relating to myositis, an inflammation of muscles

“The doctor diagnosed her with myositic arthritis, which required immediate treatment.”

2. noun

a myositic condition or disease

“Her myositic symptoms began to subside after undergoing physical therapy.”

Synonyms

  • muscular
  • myalgic

Antonyms

  • myopathic