musculardystrophy

musculardystrophy
muscular dystrophy n. Abbr. MD
1. Any of a group of progressive muscle disorders caused by a defect in one or more genes that control muscle function and characterized by gradual irreversible wasting of skeletal muscle.
2. Duchenne's muscular dystrophy.

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Universalium. 2010.

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