Myalgia

Definition: Myalgia

Myalgia

Noun

1. Pain in a muscle or group of muscles.

Etymology: Myalgia \My*al"gi*a\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression muscle pain.]. (Websters 1913)

Specialty Definition: Myalgia

Domain	Definition
Health	Pain in a muscle or muscles. (references)
Medicine	Pain in one or more muscles. Source: European Union. (references)
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Specialty Definition: Myalgia

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Myalgia means "muscle pain" and is a symptom of many diseases and disorders.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Myalgia."

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Synonym: Myalgia

Synonym: myodynia (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Myalgia

English words defined with "myalgia": myalgic. (references)

Specialty definitions using "myalgia": Typhus, Epidemic Louse-Borne. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Myalgia

Domain	Title
Books	Healthy Bones & Joints: A Natural Approach to Treating Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Tendinitis, Myalgia & Bursitis (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: Myalgia

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		The typical prodrome consists of fever, chills, myalgia, headache, and gastrointestinal symptoms. (references)
		Typhoid fever has an insidious onset characterized by fever, headache, constipation, malaise, chills, and myalgia. (references)
		After an incubation period of 5-10 days, the onset of the disease is sudden and is marked by fever, chills, headache, and myalgia. (references)
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Usage Frequency: Myalgia

"Myalgia" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Myalgia" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	8	124,375

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Myalgia

Expression using "myalgia": epidemic myalgia. Additional references.
Hyphenated Usage
	Containing "myalgia": Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Myalgia

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
myalgia	194
eosinophilia myalgia syndrome	13
poly myalgia	7
poly myalgia rheumatica	6
fibro myalgia symptom	5
arthralgia myalgia	3
myalgia myositis	3
eosinophilia myalgia	3
fibro fibromyalgia myalgia syndrome	3
cervical myalgia	3
floor myalgia pelvic	3
definition myalgia	3
myalgia symptom	2
myalgia poly rheumatic	2
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Modern Translation: Myalgia

Language		Translations for "myalgia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		mialgia, dhimbje në muskul. (various references)

Bulgarian		миалгия. (various references)

Czech		svalové křeèe. (various references)

Danish		myalgi. (various references)

Dutch		myalgie. (various references)

Finnish		myalgia, lihassärky, lihaskipu. (various references)

French		myosalgie, myodynie, myalgie. (various references)

German		Myalgie. (various references)

Greek		μυαλγία. (various references)

Hungarian		izomfájás. (various references)

Italian		mialgia. (various references)

Korean		근육통. (various references)

Manx		muskyl-phian. (various references)

Pig Latin		yalgiamay

Portuguese		mialgia. (various references)

Russian		миальгия, боль в мышцах. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		mialgija. (various references)

Spanish		mialgia. (various references)

Swedish		muskelvärk. (various references)

Thai		อาการปว�"กล้ามเนื้อ. (various references)

Turkish		kas ağrısı, adale ağrısı. (various references)

Ukrainian		міальгія. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Myalgia

Derivations
	Words beginning with "myalgia": myalgias. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Myalgia"

Words rhyming with "myalgia" (pronounced 'My*al"gi*a'): Fungia, gastralgia, hemiplegia, loggia, menorrhagia, metrorrhagia, monoplegia, Neuralgia, nostalgia, Odontalgia, Otalgia, Pleuralgia, Podalgia, Prosopalgia, Rachialgia, Rhachialgia, Splenalgia. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Myalgia

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-g-i-l-m-y"
	-1 letter: gamily.
	-2 letters: aliya, amiga, gaily, gamay, gayal, lamia.
	-3 letters: agly, agma, alga, alma, amia, amyl, gala, gama, gamy, glia, glim, lama, lima, limy, magi, mail, maya, yagi.
	-4 letters: aal, aga, ail, aim, ala, ama, ami, gal, gam, gay, gym, lag, lam, lay, mag, may, mig, mil, yam.
	-5 letters: aa, ag, ai, al, am, ay, la.
	Words containing the letters "a-a-g-i-l-m-y"
	+1 letter: graymail, myalgias.
	+2 letters: amazingly, amygdalin, graymails, magically.
	+3 letters: alarmingly, amygdalins, amygdaloid, damagingly, imaginably, malignancy, marginally, playmaking.
	+4 letters: amygdaloids, gallimaufry, gametically, imaginarily, magistrally, malariology, malignantly, marginality, playmakings.
	+5 letters: amygdaloidal, dogmatically, magnetically, magnifically, managerially, mulligatawny, unimaginably.
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