Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fibrositis
Noun
/ˌfaɪ.brəˈsaɪ.tɪs/
Definition
Fibrositis is a condition characterized by inflammation and pain in the fibrous tissues of the body, especially in muscles and tendons.
Examples
- She was diagnosed with fibrositis after experiencing persistent muscle pain.
- Fibrositis can lead to significant discomfort, making daily tasks challenging.
- Physical therapy has helped to relieve some of the symptoms of fibrositis.
Meaning
Fibrositis involves chronic pain and tenderness in the muscles and connective tissue, often causing fatigue and discomfort.
Synonyms
- Fibromyalgia
- Muscle pain syndrome
- Chronic pain syndrome
