myotonic dystrophies
myotonic dystrophies is the plural of myotonic dystrophy.
Meaning of myotonic dystrophy
Noun
myotonic dystrophy (countable and uncountable, plural myotonic dystrophies)
- A chronic, slowly progressing, inherited multisystemic disease, characterized by muscular dystrophy, cataracts, heart conduction defects, endocrine changes, and myotonia.
- Synonyms:
- dystrophia myotonica, myotonia atrophica
Questions about myotonic dystrophies
- What is myotonic dystrophies the plural of?
- Myotonic dystrophies is the plural of myotonic dystrophy.
Words near myotonic dystrophies in the dictionary
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