dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/myo_MW.json
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{
"myophysics":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": the physics of muscular action":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"my- + physics":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6m\u012b\u014d+"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-125446",
"type":[
"noun plural but singular or plural in construction"
]
},
"myopia":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a condition in which the visual images come to a focus (see focus entry 1 sense 4 ) in front of the retina of the eye resulting especially in defective vision of distant objects : nearsightedness":[
"She wears glasses to correct her myopia ."
],
": a lack of foresight or discernment : a narrow view of something":[
"\u2026 those require long-term commitments, which in our current myopia we cannot take on.",
"\u2014 Adam Smith"
]
},
"examples":[
"She wears eyeglasses to correct her myopia .",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The political myopia was most significant in the country\u2019s east, political analysts say. \u2014 Andrew E. Kramer, New York Times , 7 May 2022",
"Smith\u2019s participation can explain the myopia of the new series. \u2014 Doreen St. F\u00e9lix, The New Yorker , 14 Mar. 2022",
"Though nearsightedness isn\u2019t typically thought of as a serious health problem, high myopia can lead to damage in the central retinal area, causing retinal detachment, glaucoma, and cataracts. \u2014 Emily Mullin, Wired , 30 Mar. 2022",
"With rates of myopia in the United States increasing from 25 percent in the early 1970s to nearly 42 percent three decades later, more children may soon be wearing such contacts. \u2014 Emily Mullin, Wired , 30 Mar. 2022",
"Toni Morrison addressed a similar type of myopia in a 1974 essay. \u2014 Nicole Acheampong, The Atlantic , 26 Mar. 2022",
"The initiative\u2019s backers badly misjudged the desperation and myopia of wealthier countries, which raced to manufacturers to snatch up doses for their own people. \u2014 Washington Post , 22 Mar. 2022",
"Taken together, the new UV-IR mixing models illustrate the myopia of the old paradigm \u2014 one based solely on reductionism and effective field theory \u2014 and that may be a start. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 1 Mar. 2022",
"Pais and Ruck shine as portraits of corporate myopia , and Dylan Minnette and Camryn Mi-Young Kim do good work as two of the young employees who begin to doubt their corporate messiah. \u2014 Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter , 25 Feb. 2022"
],
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1654, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from Greek my\u014dpia , from my\u014dp-, my\u014dps":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"m\u012b-\u02c8\u014d-p\u0113-\u0259"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-112527",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"myopic":{
"antonyms":[
"farsighted",
"hypermetropic",
"hyperopic"
],
"definitions":{
": affected by myopia : of, relating to, or exhibiting myopia : nearsighted":[
"It is likely the FDA will initially approve the procedure for severely myopic patients, though it is unclear what range of impaired vision will be included.",
"\u2014 Rhonda Rundle",
"In some eyes, the lens does not become flat enough to bring far objects in focus, although it focuses near objects well; people with such eyes are said to be myopic (nearsighted).",
"\u2014 Rita L. Atkinson et al."
],
": lacking in foresight or discernment : narrow in perspective and without concern for broader implications":[
"Higher learning can offer individuals and societies a depth and breadth of vision absent from the inevitably myopic present.",
"\u2014 Drew Gilpin Faust",
"But only a myopic angler would fail to recognize the alarming signals in those unusual conditions.",
"\u2014 Pete Bodo",
"Like most who mutilate Chopin, he was musically myopic , fawning over each note instead of seeking the longer shape of a phrase, its arc and context, where the real beauty lay.",
"\u2014 Andrew Corsello",
"When he ran again in 2013, this time without a primary opponent, his campaign had an almost myopic focus on a subject dear to Republicans: job creation.",
"\u2014 Andy Kroll"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1800, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"m\u012b-\u02c8\u014d-pik",
"-\u02c8\u00e4-pik",
"-\u02c8\u014d-pik",
"-\u02c8\u00e4p-ik"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[
"nearsighted",
"shortsighted"
],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-015657",
"type":[
"adjective",
"adverb",
"noun"
]
},
"myopolar":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": of or relating to muscular polarity":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"my- + polar":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6m\u012b\u014d+"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-105115",
"type":[
"adjective"
]
},
"myocarditis":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": inflammation of the myocardium":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccm\u012b-\u0259-(\u02cc)k\u00e4r-\u02c8d\u012b-t\u0259s",
"\u02ccm\u012b-\u0259-(\u02cc)k\u00e4r-\u02c8d\u012bt-\u0259s"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The company now says concerns about myocarditis have subsided after further research and real-world evidence. \u2014 New York Times , 14 June 2022",
"Many of the committee's questions to CDC staff were about myocarditis , an inflammation of the heart that is a rare but known potential side effect of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines. \u2014 Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY , 19 May 2022",
"But since then, several European countries paused the use of the vaccine in people 30 and younger, citing concerns about myocarditis \u2014 an inflammation of the heart muscle. \u2014 Ed Silverman, STAT , 5 Nov. 2021",
"There were some early concerns about myocarditis \u2014 inflammation of the heart muscle \u2014 as a side effect of the Pfizer vaccine, mostly among young males. \u2014 Tribune News Service, oregonlive , 1 Oct. 2021",
"There were some early concerns about myocarditis \u2014 inflammation of the heart muscle \u2014 as a side effect of the Pfizer vaccine, mostly among young males. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 1 Oct. 2021",
"Four occurred in young men, which is the group that has been the most vulnerable to myocarditis after other COVID-19 vaccines. \u2014 Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY , 7 June 2022",
"And there were also concerns over myocarditis cases seen after the Novavax series. \u2014 Cheyenne Haslett, ABC News , 7 June 2022",
"Panel members are also expected to discuss any potential risks of rare heart conditions including myocarditis that have been associated with messenger RNA vaccines such as Pfizer-BioNTech\u2019s, especially in teenage boys and young men. \u2014 Liz Essley Whyte, WSJ , 19 May 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1848, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-132204"
},
"myocardial infarction":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": heart attack":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The overall mortality rate during hospitalization for myocardial infarction \u2014 heart attack \u2014 was 16.7% among women and 11.5% among men. \u2014 Marija Butkovic, Forbes , 8 Mar. 2022",
"The doctor was insistent: The EKG clearly indicated a serious myocardial infarction . \u2014 New York Times , 3 Feb. 2022",
"In Hinds County, deaths from acute myocardial infarction , or heart attacks, increased 54% from 2019 to 2020. \u2014 USA TODAY , 10 Dec. 2021",
"As well as harming infrastructure and setting back businesses, extreme and variable weather directly impacts human health, increasing deaths through stroke and myocardial infarction , said heart and lung transplant surgeon Bill Frist. \u2014 Zachary Snowdon Smith, Forbes , 28 Dec. 2021",
"The evidence is robust that hs-cTnI in particular can predict the risk of incident CV events such as mortality, myocardial infarction and heart-failure hospitalization. \u2014 Christos Varounis, Scientific American , 3 Nov. 2021",
"The purpose of this study was to investigate whether hs-cTnI can predict the development of new undiagnosed myocardial infarction . \u2014 Christos Varounis, Scientific American , 3 Nov. 2021",
"The study focused on two types of heart attacks: a severe, life-threatening heart attack called ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) and a less severe type called Non-STEMI, which is more common among patients. \u2014 Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY , 30 Nov. 2020",
"There's also evidence that the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19 can directly infect the heart and cause arrhythmias and, in some cases, contribute to symptoms that mimic a myocardial infarction , or heart attack, Glembotski said. \u2014 Stephanie Innes, USA TODAY , 22 Sep. 2020"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1927, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-143605"
},
"myocardium":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the middle muscular layer of the heart wall":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccm\u012b-\u0259-\u02c8k\u00e4r-d\u0113-\u0259m",
"\u02ccm\u012b-\u0259-\u02c8k\u00e4rd-\u0113-\u0259m"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Myocarditis is inflammation of the myocardium , the muscles in the heart, according to Medline Plus. \u2014 Korin Miller, Health.com , 26 Apr. 2021",
"Hemorrhagic softening of the myocardium , liver, kidneys and spleen. \u2014 Dawn Mitchell, Indianapolis Star , 2 Aug. 2019"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from my- + Greek kardia heart \u2014 more at heart":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1879, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-151635"
},
"Myocastor":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a genus of hystricomorph rodents comprising the coypu":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8m\u012b\u0259\u02cckast\u0259(r)"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"New Latin, from my- + Latin castor beaver":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-225648"
},
"myoblast":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": an undifferentiated cell capable of giving rise to muscle cells":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8m\u012b-\u0259-\u02ccblast"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"International Scientific Vocabulary":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1884, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-231117"
},
"myostatin":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02ccm\u012b-\u0259-\u02c8sta-t\u1d4an"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-233450"
}
}