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my⋅as⋅the⋅ni⋅a

[mahy-uhs-thee-nee-uh]
–noun Pathology.
muscle weakness.

Origin:
1855–60; my- + asthenia


my⋅as⋅then⋅ic [mahy-uhs-then-ik] , adjective
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my·as·the·ni·a   (mī'əs-thē'nē-ə)   
n.  
  1. Abnormal muscular weakness or fatigue.

  2. Myasthenia gravis.

my'as·then'ic (-thěn'ĭk) adj.
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Main Entry: my·as·the·nia
Pronunciation: "mI-&s-'thE-nE-&
Function: noun
: muscular debility; also : MYASTHENIA GRAVISmy·as·then·ic /-'then-ik/ adjective
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myasthenia my·as·the·ni·a (mī'əs-thē'nē-ə)
n.

  1. Abnormal muscular weakness or fatigue.

  2. Myasthenia gravis.


my'as·then'ic (-thěn'ĭk) adj.

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