MYELITIS - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

inflammation of the spinal cord

Categories: Inflammation, Redness, Rubor

Synonyms

Myelitis

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "myelitis" comes from Ancient Greek μυελός.

🔗 Related Words

myelo – A related word in the same word family.

itis – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

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