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myelitic

myelitic adjective: relating to myelitis.

Adjective

myelitic (not comparable)

  1. Relating to myelitis
    • In our study, neurosyphilis patients with encephalitic and/or myelitic syndromes (e.g., spastic gait, seizures, or aphasia) showed the highest CXCL13 levels in their CSF.2015 May 15, R Dersch et al., “The chemokine CXCL13 is elevated in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with neurosyphilis”, in Fluids and Barriers of the CNS, volume 12, →DOI

Origin of myelitic

From myelitis + -ic.

Words formed from myelitic

Questions about myelitic

What does myelitic mean?
Myelitic means relating to myelitis.
What part of speech is myelitic?
Myelitic is an adjective.

Words near myelitic in the dictionary

  1. myelinotoxic
  2. myelinotoxicity
  3. myelinotrophic
  4. myelins
  5. myelites
  6. myelitic
  7. myelitides
  8. myelitis
  9. myelitogenic
  10. Myell
  11. myelo-

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