Noun: fibromyositis
- Local inflammation of muscle and connective tissue
"She experienced chronic pain due to fibromyositis in her shoulder"
- (medicine) group of common rheumatoid disorders (not involving the joints) characterized by achy pain, tenderness, and stiffness of muscles
"She was diagnosed with fibromyositis after years of unexplained muscle pain";
- fibromyalgia, myofascial pain syndrome
Type of: inflammation, redness, rubor [rare]
Encyclopedia: Fibromyositis