myotonic muscular dystrophy

NOUN
27 LETTERS · STARTS WITH M

myotonic muscular dystrophy is a valid 27-letter word worth 48 points in Scrabble and 53 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
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3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 4 =48 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 96TRIPLE WORD → 144
MEANING

What does myotonic muscular dystrophy mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
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A severe form of muscular dystrophy marked by generalized weakness and muscular wasting that affects the face and feet and hands and neck; difficult speech and difficulty with the hands that spreads to the arms and shoulders and legs and hips; the onset can be any time from birth to middle age and the progression is slow; inheritance is autosomal dominant.