Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun duchenne's_muscular_dystrophy

1 sense of duchenne's muscular dystrophy

Sense 1
Duchenne's muscular dystrophy, pseudohypertrophic dystrophy -- (the most common form of muscular dystrophy; inheritance is X-linked recessive (carried by females but affecting only males))
       => muscular dystrophy, dystrophy -- (any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles)