myopathy
noun [ U or C ] medical specialized uk/maɪˈɒp.ə.θi/ us/maɪˈɑː.pə.θi/
肌病
a disease of the muscles
The patient is suffering from cardiac myopathy. 这名病人患的是心肌病。
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- The tests are useful in diagnosing myopathy.
- The drug may cause myopathy if used in high doses.
- Alcoholic myopathy can occur after a bout of heavy drinking.
- They studied patients with muscular dystrophies and other myopathies.