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 Definitions of muscular dystrophy  [ˈmʌs kyə lər]  

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Definition of 'muscular dystrophy' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) muscular dystrophy
a hereditary disease characterized by gradual wasting of the muscles.

Etymology:  (1865–70)

Definition of 'muscular dystrophy' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) muscular dystrophy, dystrophy
any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles



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