FMD

F4M3D2

A form of fibromuscular dysplasia — A non-atherosclerotic, non-inflammatory disease of the blood vessels that causes abnormal growth within the wall of an artery.

Less commonScrabble 9

Meanings

nounFMD (countable and uncountable, plural FMDs)

plural FMDs

  1. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of fibromuscular dysplasia.
  2. abbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of functional movement disorder.

    People with FMD physically have the ability to control their bodies, but they’ve lost hold of the reins, resulting in involuntary, abnormal behaviours.

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  3. abbreviationinitialismuncountableInitialism of foot-and-mouth disease.

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