myalgia en · NOUN
Etymology
From my- (“muscle”) + -algia (“pain”).
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Muscular pain or tenderness.
Southern physicians were prone to calling all fevers, malaises, myalgias, and headaches "malaria" and to treating them with quinine.
2001, Margaret Humphreys, Malaria: Poverty, Race, and Public Health in the United States:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| myalgias | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
arthromyalgia · myalgic · polymyalgia · fibromyalgia
Translations (11)
cmn 肌痛 (muscular pain or tenderness) · de Myalgie (muscular pain or tenderness) · ga miailge (muscular pain or tenderness) · bg мускулна болка (muscular pain or tenderness) · cs myalgie (muscular pain or tenderness) · it mialgia (muscular pain or tenderness) · el μυαλγία (muscular pain or tenderness) · tl sakit-kalamnan (muscular pain or tenderness) · fi myalgia (muscular pain or tenderness) · fi lihassärky (muscular pain or tenderness) · ca miàlgia (muscular pain or tenderness)