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Myasthenia Gravis

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Noun

1. myasthenia, myasthenia gravis

a chronic progressive disease characterized by chronic fatigue and muscular weakness (especially in the face and neck); caused by a deficiency of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junctions

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Myasthenia Gravis

see synonyms of myasthenia gravis
chronic muscle-weakening disease
noun
a chronic progressive disease in which the muscles, esp those of the head and face, become weak and easily fatigued

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Myasthenia Gravis

see synonyms of myasthenia gravis
a disease of faulty nerve conduction characterized by myasthenia, esp. of the face and neck

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Myasthenia Gravis

see synonyms of myasthenia gravis
n.
A disease characterized by progressive fatigue and generalized weakness of the skeletal muscles, especially those of the face, neck, arms, and legs, caused by impaired transmission of nerve impulses following an autoimmune attack on acetylcholine receptors.

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