myotonic chondrodystrophy

a rare congenital disease that causes myotonia, muscular hypertrophy, joint and long bone abnormalities, and weakness.

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my·o·ton·ic chon·dro·dys·tro·phy

(mī-ō-ton'ik kon'drō-dis'trŏ-fē)

A rare congenital disease that causes myotonia, muscular hypertrophy, joint and long bone abnormalities, and weakness.

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