"fibromyalgia" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌfaɪbroʊmaɪˈældʒə/ Forms: fibromyalgias [plural]
Etymology: From fibro- (“tissue”) + my- (“muscle”) + -algia (“pain”). Etymology templates: {{confix|en|fibro|my-|algia|gloss1=tissue|gloss2=muscle|gloss3=pain}} fibro- (“tissue”) + my- (“muscle”) + -algia (“pain”) Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} fibromyalgia (countable and uncountable, plural fibromyalgias)
  1. (medicine, pathology) A condition characterised by chronic pain, stiffness, and tenderness of the muscles, tendons, and joints. Wikipedia link: fibromyalgia Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine, Pathology Derived forms: fibromyalgianess, fibromyalgic Translations (condition characterised by chronic pain, stiffness, and tenderness of the muscles, tendons, and joints): 纖維肌痛 /纤维肌痛 (xiānwéi jītòng) (Chinese Mandarin), fibromyalgie [feminine] (Czech), fibromyalgie [feminine] (Dutch), fibromyalgia (Finnish), vefjagigt [feminine] (Icelandic), fibrimiailge [feminine] (Irish), fibromialgia [feminine] (Italian), 섬유근육통 (seomyugeunyuktong) (Korean), fibromialgia [feminine] (Portuguese), фибромиалги́я (fibromialgíja) [feminine] (Russian), fibromialgia [feminine] (Spanish), fibromyalgi [common-gender] (Swedish), fibromiyalji (Turkish), hội chứng đau xơ cơ (Vietnamese)

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