myofibrosis

myofibrosis
Chronic myositis with diffuse hyperplasia of the interstitial connective tissue pressing upon and causing atrophy of the muscular tissue.
- m. cordis m. of the heart walls.

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myo·fi·bro·sis (mi″o-fi-broґsis) [myo- + fibrosis] replacement of muscle tissue by fibrous tissue.

Medical dictionary. 2011.

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