MYOTONIC MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • a severe form of muscular dystrophy marked by generalized weakness and muscular wasting that affects the face and feet and hands and neck
   • difficult speech and difficulty with the hands that spreads to the arms and shoulders and legs and hips
   • the onset c
   Synonym(s)
   • myotonia atrophica (what does myotonia atrophica mean?)
   • myotonic dystrophy (what does myotonic dystrophy mean?)
   • Steinert’s disease (what does Steinert’s disease mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) myotonic muscular dystrophy is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • muscular dystrophy (what does muscular dystrophy mean?)
   • dystrophy (what does dystrophy mean?)