"moyamoya" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Japanese もやもや (moyamoya). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|もやもや|tr=moyamoya}} Japanese もやもや (moyamoya) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} moyamoya (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) A disease in which certain arteries in the brain are constricted. Wikipedia link: moyamoya Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-moyamoya-en-noun-LCti~rlu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

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