ALL meanings of muscular dystrophy
mus·cu·lar dys·tro·phy
M m - noun muscular dystrophy a hereditary disease characterized by gradual wasting of the muscles with replacement by scar tissue and fat, sometimes also affecting the heart. 1
- noun muscular dystrophy degenerative disease of the muscles 1
- uncountable noun muscular dystrophy Muscular dystrophy is a serious disease in which your muscles gradually weaken. 0
- noun muscular dystrophy a genetic disease characterized by progressive deterioration and wasting of muscle fibres, causing difficulty in walking 0
- noun muscular dystrophy a chronic, noncontagious disease characterized by a progressive wasting of the muscles 0