MS

Examples

• All

• My recommendation is to escalate the diagnosis to secondary progressive MS.

  Night Swim (2024)

• I've been diagnosed with MS, multiple sclerosis.

  Slashers (2001)

• Is that related to his MS?

  The Circle (2017)

• Whether these findings also apply to partners of people with MS is not known.

  Academic text (2002)

• Neither approach showed an association between the vaccine and MS or other demyelinating diseases.

  Academic text (2015)

• Our dad's MS has gotten really bad, so he can't live by himself anymore.

  Trainwreck (2015)

• Mae, there are four groups here for staffers dealing with MS, two of them for children of MS patients.

  The Circle (2017)

• A significant percentage of patients with MS exhibit abnormal auditory brainstem responses.

  Academic text (2002)

• She has been living with MS for over a decade and manages her symptoms with medication.

• Doctors are researching new treatments to help those with MS improve their quality of life.

Synonyms

M

multiple sclerosis

vsMS

• Specialized

21 5.1

A long-term disease that damages the covering of nerves in the brain and spinal cord, causing weakness and vision problems

is the abbreviated form used as a short label

D

disseminated sclerosis

vsMS

• Archaic

5.8

A long-term disease that damages nerves in the brain and spinal cord

is the shortened abbreviation used instead of the full name

D

disseminated multiple sclerosis

vsMS

• Specialized

5.9

A long-term disease of the nerves that causes patches of damage to their protective covering often causing numbness and weakness

is the brief abbreviated label rather than the full descriptive phrase

Surface Forms

Etymology