limb-girdle muscular dystrophy
NOUN
30 LETTERS · STARTS WITH L
limb-girdle muscular dystrophy is a valid 30-letter word worth 49 points in Scrabble and 57 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1I1M3B3-0G2I1R1D2L1E1M3U1S1C3U1L1A1R1D2Y4S1T1R1O1P3H4Y4
1 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 4 =49 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 98TRIPLE WORD → 147
MEANING
What does limb-girdle muscular dystrophy mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
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An autosomal recessive form of muscular dystrophy that appears anywhere from late childhood to middle age; characterized by progressive muscular weakness beginning either in the shoulder or pelvic girdle; usually progresses slowly with cardiopulmonary complications in the later stages.
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