muscular dystrophy
muscular dystrophy noun: a group of genetic diseases which cause progressive skeletal muscle weakness, defects in muscle proteins, and the death of muscle cells and tissue.
Noun
muscular dystrophy (countable and uncountable, plural muscular dystrophies)
muscular dystrophy meaning in Tamil and Persian
muscular dystrophy in Tamil
- தசை வலுவிழப்பு, தசைவளக்கேடு, தசைவளப்பக்கேடு, தசை சம்பந்த நோய்
muscular dystrophy in Persian
- muscular dystrophy
- دیستروفی ماهیچهای, دیستروفی عضلانی
Forms of muscular dystrophy
| plural | muscular dystrophies |
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Questions about muscular dystrophy
- What does muscular dystrophy mean?
- Muscular dystrophy means a group of genetic diseases which cause progressive skeletal muscle weakness, defects in muscle proteins, and the death of muscle cells and tissue.
- What is muscular dystrophy in Tamil?
- Muscular dystrophy in Tamil is தசை வலுவிழப்பு, தசைவளக்கேடு, தசைவளப்பக்கேடு. See Muscular dystrophy meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is muscular dystrophy?
- Muscular dystrophy is a noun.
- What is the plural of muscular dystrophy?
- The plural of muscular dystrophy is muscular dystrophies.
Words near muscular dystrophy in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: muscular dystrophy (page history and authors); muscular dystrophy (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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