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Moyamoya disease

Moyamoya disease noun: a rare brain blood vessel disorder where the main arteries supplying the brain gradually narrow or become blocked.

moyamoya disease: a rare brain blood vessel disorder where the main arteries supplying the brain gradually narrow or...
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Noun

Moyamoya disease (uncountable)

  1. A rare brain blood vessel disorder where the main arteries supplying the brain gradually narrow or become blocked.

Synonyms of Moyamoya disease

Questions about Moyamoya disease

What does Moyamoya disease mean?
Moyamoya disease means a rare brain blood vessel disorder where the main arteries supplying the brain gradually narrow or become blocked.
What part of speech is Moyamoya disease?
Moyamoya disease is a noun.

Words near Moyamoya disease in the dictionary

  1. Moy
  2. moya
  3. moyai
  4. moyais
  5. moyamoya
  6. Moyamoya disease
  7. Moyamoya syndrome
  8. Moyano
  9. Moyanos
  10. Moyarra
  11. moyas

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