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oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy meaning and definition

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OCULOPHARYNGEAL MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY noun

Definition of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (noun)

  1. a form of muscular dystrophy that usually begins between early adulthood and middle age and first affects muscles of the eyelid and throat; progresses slowly with swallowing problems common as the disease progresses; inheritance is autosomal dominant
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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