polyarthralgia

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

poly- +‎ arthralgia

Noun[edit]

polyarthralgia (countable and uncountable, plural polyarthralgias)

  1. (pathology) arthralgia (pain) that affects multiple joints
    • 2015 August 7, “Effect of Chronic Administration of Low Dose Rapamycin on Development and Immunity in Young Rats”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Human patients administrated rapamycin at low daily doses (1 to 2 mg/day) develop various side effects including headaches, polyarthralgia, mild stomatitis, epistaxis, diarrhea, and skin acne [18 –20 ].