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dermatomyositis
[ der-mat-uh-mahy-uh-sahy-tis, dur-muh-toh- ]
/ dərˌmæt əˌmaɪ əˈsaɪ tɪs, ˈdɜr mə toʊ- /
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noun Pathology.
an inflammatory disease of connective tissues, manifested by skin inflammation and muscle weakness.
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dermatoid, dermatologist, dermatology, dermatome, dermatomycosis, dermatomyositis, dermatophyte, dermatophytosis, dermatoplasty, dermatosis, -dermatous
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