MYASTHENIA - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

any muscular weakness

Categories: Physical condition, Physiological state, Physiological condition

Synonyms

Myasthenia, Myasthenia gravis

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "myasthenia" comes from Ancient Greek ἀσθένεια.

🔗 Related Words

my – A related word in the same word family.

asthenia – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Ancient Greek philosophy and science introduced thousands of precise technical terms still used today.