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muscular dystrophy

5 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. muscular dystrophy (noun)
  2. Becker muscular dystrophy (noun)
  3. Duchenne muscular dystrophy (noun)
  4. myotonic muscular dystrophy (noun)
  5. progressive muscular dystrophy (noun)

muscular dystrophy

noun

Definition of MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY

: any of a group of hereditary diseases characterized by progressive wasting of muscles—called also progressive muscular dystrophy; see becker muscular dystrophy, duchenne muscular dystrophy

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