myotonic dystrophy
NOUN
18 LETTERS · STARTS WITH M
myotonic dystrophy is a valid 18-letter word worth 36 points in Scrabble and 36 points in Words with Friends.
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3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 0 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 4 =36 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 72TRIPLE WORD → 108
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What does myotonic dystrophy mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
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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.
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