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facioscapulohumeral

adjective fa·cio·scap·u·lo·hu·mer·al \ ˌfā-sh(ē-)ō-ˌskap-yə-lō-ˈhyüm-(ə-)rəl \

medical Definition of facioscapulohumeral

: relating to or affecting the muscles of the face, scapula, and arm

facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophies

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