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Noun muscular dystrophy has 1 sense
  1. muscular dystrophy, dystrophy - any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles
    --1 is a kind of genetic disease, genetic disorder, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, congenital disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder, hereditary disease, hereditary condition
    --1 has particulars:
     Becker muscular dystrophy; distal muscular dystrophy; Duchenne's muscular dystrophy, pseudohypertrophic dystrophy; limb-girdle muscular dystrophy; myotonic muscular dystrophy, myotonic dystrophy, myotonia atrophica, Steinert's disease; oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy
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