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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis at MeaningMonkey.org. amyotrophic lateral sclerosis meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS noun
Definition of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (noun)
- thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord; results in progressive muscle atrophy that starts in the limbs
- synonyms: ALS, Lou Gehrig's disease
Source: Princeton University Wordnet