myotonic dystrophy
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from Greek words 'myo' meaning muscle, 'tonia' meaning tension, and 'dystrophy' meaning abnormal growth or development.
مثال
- Myotonic dystrophy is a genetic disorder that worsens over time.
- Symptoms of myotonic dystrophy include muscle weakness and heart problems.
- There is currently no cure for myotonic dystrophy, but treatments can help manage symptoms.
ترکیبهای رایج
Symptoms of myotonic dystrophy Treatment for myotonic dystrophy Diagnosis of myotonic dystrophy Progression of myotonic dystrophy
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