Duchenne muscular dystrophy

noun

A severe type of muscular dystrophy predominantly affecting boys.

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DMD
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Meanings

nounDuchenne muscular dystrophy (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA severe type of muscular dystrophy predominantly affecting boys.

    Synonyms: DMD

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA severe type of muscular dystrophy predominantly affecting boys.

Similar
DMD
Also see
dystrophinopathy
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APA

Duchenne muscular dystrophy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Duchenne%20muscular%20dystrophy

MLA

“Duchenne muscular dystrophy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Duchenne%20muscular%20dystrophy. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Duchenne muscular dystrophy,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Duchenne%20muscular%20dystrophy.

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