Myosis

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

An acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and marked by intense paroxysms of pain, usually in the chest.

“The physician recorded several cases of myosis among sailors who had returned from a long voyage.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

my·o·sis

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Synonyms

miosis

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Starts with MY and ends in IS, contains OSIS as a familiar medical suffix pattern

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Scrabble

Rare medical term with moderate score, the double vowel cluster OI is difficult to place

Words Related to Myosis

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “myosis” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

miosis myoses myosin

Words you can make from Myosis

Shorter words formed from the letters in “myosis”.

misos missy mossi mossy mysis isms miso miss moss sims soys

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