myoneural

American

[mahy-uh-noor-uhl, -nyoor-] / ˌmaɪ əˈnʊər əl, -ˈnyʊər- /

adjective

of or relating to both muscle and nerve.

Etymology

Origin of myoneural

First recorded in 1900–05; myo- + neural

Example Sentences

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His theory, which he dubbed Tension Myoneural Syndrome, gained him legions of loyal followers as well as his share of naysayers, particularly in the mainstream medical community.

From Los Angeles Times

Sarno calls this Tension Myoneural Syndrome and says that such psychosomatic pain that can't be traced to actual structural changes often occurs in the back.

From Golf Digest

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