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Definition: Steinert's Disease |
Steinert's DiseaseNoun1. A severe form of muscular dystrophy marked by facial weakness and drooping eyelids and difficult speech and difficulty with the hands that spreads to the arms and shoulders and legs and hips. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Medicine | A condition presenting muscle weakness and wasting which may be progressive. Source: European Union. (references) |
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Synonyms: Steinert's DiseaseSynonyms: myotonia atrophica (n), myotonic muscular dystrophy (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: myotonic (medicine). |
| Language | Translations for "Steinert's disease"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | Steinerts syndrom (myotonic dystrophy), myotonia atrophicans (myotonic dystrophy), dystrophia myotonica (myotonic dystrophy). (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | ziekte van Steinert (myotonic dystrophy). (various references) | ||||||||||
Finnish | myotoninen dystrofia (myotonic dystrophy), dystrophia myotonica (myotonic dystrophy). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | maladie de Steinert. (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | νόσος Steinert (myotonic dystrophy). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | malattia di Steinert (myotonic dystrophy). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | einert'sstay iseaseday síndrome de Steinert-Curschman-Batten (myotonic dystrophy), síndrome de Curschman-Steinert (myotonic dystrophy), miotonía atrófica (myotonic dystrophy), enfermedad de Steinert (myotonic dystrophy), distrofia miotónica de Steinert (myotonic dystrophy), distrofia miotónica (myotonic dystrophy). (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | dystrophia myotonica. (various references) |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "'-a-d-e-e-e-e-i-i-n-r-s-s-s-s-t-t" | |
-5 letters: disinterests, sedatenesses, steadinesses, straitnesses. | |
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