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myositis vs inclusion body myositis

inclusion body myositis vs myositis

myositis and inclusion body myositis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
myositis Yes No No No
inclusion body myositis Yes No No No
As nouns, inclusion body myositis is a hyponym of myositis; that is, inclusion body myositis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than myositis:
  • myositis: inflammation of muscle tissue
  • inclusion body myositis: myositis characterized by weakness of limb muscles (especially the thighs and wrists and fingers); sometimes involves swallowing muscles; onset after 50 and slowly progressive; seen more often in men than in women
myositis (noun) inclusion body myositis (noun)
inflammation of muscle tissue myositis characterized by weakness of limb muscles (especially the thighs and wrists and fingers); sometimes involves swallowing muscles; onset after 50 and slowly progressive; seen more often in men than in women
Difference between myositis and inclusion body myositis

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