"myotonic dystrophy" meaning in All languages combined

See myotonic dystrophy on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: myotonic dystrophies [plural]
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  1. A chronic, slowly progressing, inherited multisystemic disease, characterized by muscular dystrophy, cataracts, heart conduction defects, endocrine changes, and myotonia. Wikipedia link: myotonic dystrophy Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: dystrophia myotonica, myotonia atrophica
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Inflected forms

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