💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Dystrophies"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| dystrophic | Affected with dystrophy |
| dystonianoun | (pathology) A disabling neurological disorder in which prolonged and repetitive contractions of muscles cause jerking, twisting movements and abnormal postures of the body. |
| myopathiesnoun | — |
| dystonic | (psychology) Relating to dystonia. |
| neuropathiesnoun | (medicine) Any disease of the peripheral nervous system; peripheral neuropathy. |
| dyskinesiasnoun | (countable) A disorder involving such state. |
| dyskinesianoun | (countable) A disorder involving such state. |
| chondrodystrophynoun | (medicine, osteology) A skeletal disorder caused by various genetic mutations, affecting the development of cartilage. |
| dysplasianoun | (pathology) Abnormal development of cells or tissue, often a precancerous stage of growth. |
| osteodystrophynoun | (medicine) Any abnormal or defective development of a bone |
| syndromesnoun | (pathology) A recognizable pattern of signs, symptoms and/or behaviours, especially of a disease or medical or psychological condition. |
| dysesthesiasnoun | (medicine) A condition caused by lesions of the nervous system that causes abnormal sensations such as burning, wetness, or itching. |
| disordersnoun | Absence of order; state of not being arranged in an orderly manner. |
| synchondrosisnoun | (anatomy) A form of only slightly moveable articulation between bones joined by hyaline cartilage, as in the spinal vertebrae. |
| contracturesnoun | (medicine) An abnormal, sometimes permanent, contraction of a muscle or skin; a deformity so caused. |
| dysrhythmiasnoun | A disturbance to an otherwise normal biological rhythm, especially that of the heart. |
| maladiesnoun | Any ailment or disease of the body; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder. |
| dysautonomianoun | (pathology) Any of a range of dysfunctions of the autonomic nervous system |
| myotonic dystrophynoun | A chronic, slowly progressing, inherited multisystemic disease, characterized by muscular dystrophy, cataracts, heart conduction defects, endocrine changes, and myotonia. |
| neuropathic | Of or relating to neuropathy. |
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