myxangitis

/mɪksˈændʒaɪtɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a type of inflammation or infection, specifically affecting the joints or muscles.

“The patient was diagnosed with a severe case of myxangitis, requiring immediate medical attention.”

2. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a type of rheumatic disease.

“The patient’s doctor suspected that the patient might be suffering from a case of myxangitis, but more research was needed to confirm the diagnosis.”

Synonyms

  • arthritis
  • inflammation
  • myxositis

Antonyms

  • healthy
  • normal