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amyotonia congenita

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Main Entry: amyotonia con·gen·i·ta
Pronunciation: -k&n-'jen-&t-&
Function: noun
: a congenital disease of infantscharacterized by flaccidity of the skeletal muscles resulting in an inability to move freely or maintain upright posture
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amyotonia congenita amyotonia con·gen·i·ta (kən-jěn'ĭ-tə)
n.
Any of several congenital diseases of children that are marked by general muscle hypotonia, usually in muscles that are functionally connected to the spinal nerves. Also called myatonia congenita, Oppenheim's disease, Oppenheim's syndrome.

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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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