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myalgia

myalgia noun: muscular pain or tenderness.

Noun

myalgia (countable and uncountable, plural myalgias)

  1. 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

myalgia meaning in Tamil, Kannada and Tagalog

myalgia in Tamil

தசை வலி, தசைவலி

myalgia in Kannada

ಸ್ನಾಯುಶೂಲೆ, ಸ್ನಾಯುನೋವು

myalgia in Tagalog

muscular pain or tenderness
sakit-kalamnan

Forms of myalgia

pluralmyalgias

Origin of myalgia

From my- (“muscle”) + -algia (“pain”).

Words formed from myalgia

Questions about myalgia

What does myalgia mean?
Myalgia means muscular pain or tenderness.
What is myalgia in Tamil?
Myalgia in Tamil is தசை வலி, தசைவலி. See Myalgia meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is myalgia?
Myalgia is a noun.
What is the plural of myalgia?
The plural of myalgia is myalgias.

Words near myalgia in the dictionary

  1. my-
  2. mya
  3. Myachkovskian
  4. Myah
  5. myal
  6. myalgia
  7. myalgias
  8. myalgic
  9. myalgic encephalomyelitis
  10. myalinid
  11. myalism

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Adapted from Wiktionary: myalgia (page history and authors); myalgia (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); myalgia (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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