myasthenia
[mahy-uh s-thee-nee-uh]
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noun Pathology.
muscle weakness.
Origin of myasthenia
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He compares it to certain forms of cardiac dilatation—both expressions of myasthenia.
myasthenia
noun
Word Origin for myasthenia
C19: from myo- + asthenia
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myasthenia
[mī′əs-thē′nē-ə]
n.
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