myotonia atrophica
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek words 'myo' meaning 'muscle', 'tonos' meaning 'tension', and 'atrophos' meaning 'without nourishment'.
مثال
- Myotonia atrophica is a rare genetic condition that affects muscle function and causes muscle degeneration.
- Individuals with myotonia atrophica may experience muscle weakness, difficulty swallowing, and respiratory problems.
- The symptoms of myotonia atrophica typically worsen over time and can significantly impact daily activities.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- 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 can be any time from birth to middle age and the progression is slow; inheritance is autosomal dominant