Search Result:Becker muscular dystrophy
Overview of noun becker_muscular_dystrophy
The noun becker muscular dystrophy has 1 sense
- Becker muscular dystrophy -- (a form of muscular dystrophy that sets in in adolescence or adulthood and progresses slowly but will affect all voluntary muscles; characterized by generalized weakness and muscle wasting that affects limb and trunk muscles first; similar to Duchenne's muscular dystrophy but less severe; inheritance is X-linked recessive (carried by females but affecting only males))