Myomalacia is pathological softening of the muscles. (myo- means muscle, -malacia means abnormal softening).
Often confused similar words include:
Myelomalacia is a pathological term referring the softening of the spinal cord.
Myonecrosis is death of muscle cell fibers.
malacia
ADENOMALACIA is the abnormal softening of the gland.
Adenosclerosis
adenosclerosis
Adenosclerosis
Adenosclerosis (ad-eh-noh-skleh-ROH-sis)
Adenosclerosis (ad-eh-noh-skleh-ROH-sis)
Adenosclorosis
neuromalacia
neuromalacia
Adenomalacia
adenosis
Adenomegaly
Dystonia is a medical term meaning abnormal muscle tone.
Myopathy is a general term meaning any abnormal condition of skeletal muscle.it is called 'skeletal muscles abnormal condition'myopathymy/o meaning muscles;-pathy meaning disease
Tetany means sustained abnormal muscle contractions. Hypertonia refers to excess muscle tone.
tenotomy
tenotomy
Contracture is abnormal shortening of muscle. This condition limits joint mobility by making the flexor muscle resistant to stretching. It usually results from lack of movement of the joint, as after an accident or neurological disease.
The medical term for excessive turning is "hyperkinesis." It refers to abnormal or excessive involuntary movements or muscle activity.
Tetany is the condition of periodic painful muscle spasms and tremors.Parkinsons disease
Myoanatomy is the medical term meaning structure of a muscle. It may also mean the study of muscle structure.
Dystonia is the medical term meaning bad muscle tone.
Contraction is the medical term meaning the normal shortening or tightening of a muscle.
Atrial fibrillation is the medical term meaning the irregular, uncoordinated, ineffective twitching contraction of the walls of the atria. A related condition is ventricular fibrillation, which occurs in the lower chambers of the heart.