Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun inclusion_body_myositis

1 sense of inclusion body myositis

Sense 1
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 -- (inflammation of muscle tissue)