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  • 61muscular dystrophy — n. a chronic, noncontagious disease characterized by a progressive wasting of the muscles …

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  • 62muscular Christianity — noun A vigorous combination of Christian living with devotion to athletic enjoyments • • • Main Entry: ↑muscle …

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  • 63Muscular Dystrophy Association — The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is an American organization which combats muscular dystrophy and diseases of the nervous system and muscular system in general by funding research, providing medical and community services, and educating… …

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  • 64Muscular Christianity — Illustration by F. R. Gruger for the novel Hepsey Burke, by F. N. Westcott, 1915. The Episcopal rector Donald Maxwell (left) gets little pay because of interference from Sylvester Bascom (right), so Maxwell shovels stone to support himself and… …

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  • 65Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance Research and Education Amendments of 2001 — MDCC redirects here. It is also the roman numeral for 1700. The Muscular Dystrophy Community Assistance Research and Education Amendments of 2001 ( MD CARE Act , Pub.L. 107 84, H.R. 717, 115 Stat. 823, enacted December 18, 2001)… …

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  • 66muscular dystrophy — Pathol. a hereditary disease characterized by gradual wasting of the muscles with replacement by scar tissue and fat, sometimes also affecting the heart. [1865 70] * * * Inherited disease that causes progressive weakness in the skeletal (and… …

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  • 67muscular dystrophy — noun any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles (Freq. 2) • Syn: ↑dystrophy • Hypernyms: ↑genetic disease, ↑genetic disorder, ↑genetic abnormality, ↑genetic defect …

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  • 68Muscular branches of the radial nerve — Nerve: Muscular branches of the radial nerve The suprascapular, axillary, and radial nerves. Superficial palmar nerves …

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  • 69Muscular hydrostat — The tongue is a muscular hydrostat. A muscular hydrostat is a biological structure found in animals. It is used to manipulate items (including food) or to move its host about and consists mainly of muscles with no skeletal support. It performs… …

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  • 70Muscular dystrophy, Becker — A form of muscular dystrophy that is quite similar to Duchenne muscular dystrophy, except that patients with Becker do produce some of the key protein, dystrophin, whereas those with Duchenne do not. Progression of the disease in Becker type is… …

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