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Noun multiple neuritis has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebMultiple NeuritisDescriptionMultiple neuritis refers to the inflammation or damage of multiple peripheral nerves simultaneously. It is also known as polyneuritis and can cause various symptoms, including numbness, tingling, weakness, and pain in the affected areas. Sense 1: Medical ConditionNoun Multiple neuritis is a medical condition characterized by the inflammation or degeneration of several peripheral nerves, resulting in pain, muscle weakness, and sensory disturbances. Example Sentence:"The patient's diagnosis revealed multiple neuritis affecting both their arms and legs." Sense 2: Historical PerspectiveNoun Multiple neuritis can be associated with historical descriptions of peripheral neuropathy caused by deficiencies of certain vitamins, primarily vitamin B1 (thiamine), B6 (pyridoxine), and B12 (cobalamin). Example Sentence:"In the early 20th century, multiple neuritis was commonly observed among individuals with a low intake of essential vitamins." Sense 3: Local InterpretationNoun In some regions, multiple neuritis is used colloquially to refer to a recurring pain or discomfort experienced in different parts of the body, often without a clear medical explanation. Example Sentence:"Some locals believe that multiple neuritis is caused by certain environmental factors and can be relieved by natural remedies." Sense 4: Related ProductsBelow are some related products available on Amazon: | ||||
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