noun
- Plural of myelitis; inflammations of the spinal cord or bone marrow.
Usage: Medical term; Typically used in clinical or scientific contexts
Examples
- The patient was diagnosed with multiple myelites affecting different regions of the spinal cord.
- Viral infections can trigger various myelites in susceptible individuals.
- The neurologist studied several cases of myelites to understand the underlying causes.
- Treatment options for myelites depend on the underlying etiology.