myotonia
— Noun
– English
~ abnormally long muscular contractions; slow relaxation of a muscle after a contraction
myotonia atrophica
— Noun
– English
~ a severe form of muscular dystrophy marked by generalized weakness and muscular wasting that affects the face and feet and hands and neck; difficult speech and difficulty with the hands that spreads to the arms and shoulders and legs and hips; the onset can be any time from birth to middle age and the progression is slow; inheritance is autosomal dominant
myotonic muscular dystrophy
— Noun
– English
~ a severe form of muscular dystrophy marked by generalized weakness and muscular wasting that affects the face and feet and hands and neck; difficult speech and difficulty with the hands that spreads to the arms and shoulders and legs and hips; the onset can be any time from birth to middle age and the progression is slow; inheritance is autosomal dominant
myotonic dystrophy
— Noun
– English
~ a severe form of muscular dystrophy marked by generalized weakness and muscular wasting that affects the face and feet and hands and neck; difficult speech and difficulty with the hands that spreads to the arms and shoulders and legs and hips; the onset can be any time from birth to middle age and the progression is slow; inheritance is autosomal dominant
myotonic
— Adjective
– English
~ of or relating to or caused by myotonia
Myrcia
— Noun
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~ a genus of tropical American trees and shrubs of the myrtle family
Myrciaria cauliflora
— Noun
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~ small evergreen tropical tree native to Brazil and West Indies but introduced into southern United States; grown in Brazil for its edible tough-skinned purple grapelike fruit that grows all along the branches
Myrciaria
— Noun
– English
~ a genus of tropical American trees and shrubs of the myrtle family
Myrdal
— Noun
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~ Swedish economist (1898-1987)
myriad
— Noun
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~ the cardinal number that is the product of ten and one thousand
myriad
— Noun
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~ a large indefinite number; "he faced a myriad of details"
myriad
— Adjective
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~ too numerous to be counted; "countless hours"; "an infinite number of reasons"; "innumerable difficulties"; "the multitudinous seas"; "myriad stars"
myriagram
— Noun
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~ one ten thousandth of a centner
myriameter
— Noun
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~ a metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters
myriametre
— Noun
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~ a metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters
myriapod
— Noun
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~ general term for any terrestrial arthropod having an elongated body composed of many similar segments: e.g. centipedes and millipedes
Myriapoda
— Noun
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~ arthropods having the body composed of numerous double somites each with two pairs of legs: millipedes
Myrica
— Noun
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~ deciduous aromatic shrubs or small trees
Myrica cerifera
— Noun
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~ evergreen aromatic shrubby tree of southeastern United States having small hard berries thickly coated with white wax used for candles
Myrica gale
— Noun
– English
~ bog shrub of north temperate zone having bitter-tasting fragrant leaves