Meanings
nounlateral sclerosis (uncountable, abbreviation LS)
abbreviation LS
- uncountablemedicinename of a number of chronic, progressive nervous diseases.
Synonyms: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, ALS, motor neuron disease, MND, Lou Gehrig's disease
Synonyms & antonyms
nounname of a number of chronic, progressive nervous diseases.
Translations
Dutch laterale sclerose
- laterale sclerosedisease
German Lateralsklerose
- Lateralsklerosedisease
Norwegian Bokmål lateralsklerose
- lateralsklerosedisease
Polish stwardnienie zanikowe boczne
- stwardnienie zanikowe bocznedisease
Portuguese esclerose lateral
- esclerose lateraldisease
Romanian scleroză laterală
- scleroză lateralădisease
Swedish lateralskleros
- lateralsklerosdisease
Turkish lateral skleroz
- lateral sklerozdisease
Cite this entry
APA
lateral sclerosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lateral%20sclerosis
MLA
“lateral sclerosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lateral%20sclerosis. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lateral sclerosis,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lateral%20sclerosis.
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