Used in a Sentence

myasthenia

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for myasthenia.

Editorial note

Yet residual or enlarged thymus is seen as a potential cause for autoimmune conditions like Myasthenia Gravis.

Examples9
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(medicine) Abnormal weakness of the muscles; but especially myasthenia gravis.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of myasthenia gathered in one view.

noun

(medicine) Abnormal weakness of the muscles; but especially myasthenia gravis.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for myasthenia.

noun

(medicine) Abnormal weakness of the muscles; but especially myasthenia gravis.

Example sentences

1

Yet residual or enlarged thymus is seen as a potential cause for autoimmune conditions like Myasthenia Gravis.

2

So fwiw I take Solaris every two weeks to treat Myasthenia Gravis and it probably saved my life.

3

Prednisone saved my fathers life when he got myasthenia gravis.

4

I have fibromyalgia, my mom has myasthenia gravis.

5

For example, a neurologist goes through 4 years of general neurology training and then ends up only working in an epilepsy clinic and after a few years probably forgot how to manage myasthenia gravis.

6

Graves’ disease, lupus/SLE, psoriasis, type 1 diabetes, myasthenia gravis, Addison’s disease, Hashimoto, Goodpasture, etc.

7

It's like A: Wow I respect people who can lift heavy stuff B: Oh come on it's just a matter of workout C: Holy shit I've had my share of trite flippant workout advice but I have myasthenia so workout won't cut it, come on.

Quote examples

1

He was discharged from the ICU/hospital yesterday after he nearly died from a "myasthenic crisis"—an event that most people with Myasthenia Gravis (MG) will experience.

2

"ChEIs may be used as drugs for Alzheimer's and myasthenia gravis, and also as chemical weapons and insecticides." - Wiki on the poison.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use myasthenia in a sentence?

Yet residual or enlarged thymus is seen as a potential cause for autoimmune conditions like Myasthenia Gravis.

What does myasthenia mean?

(medicine) Abnormal weakness of the muscles; but especially myasthenia gravis.

What part of speech is myasthenia?

myasthenia is commonly used as noun.