What is the meaning of myasthenia gravis?

noun

  • A chronic progressive disease characterized by chronic fatigue and muscular weakness (especially in the face and neck); caused by a deficiency of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular junctions.
WordNet 3.0 © 2006 by Princeton University
11
 
|15 years ago|314 views|share |citing 
APAWordNet. (2010). myasthenia gravis. Retrieved September 24, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/myasthenia_gravis/definitions/1245371
ChicagoWordNet. 2010. "myasthenia gravis" http://smartdefine.org/myasthenia_gravis/definitions/1245371 (accessed September 24, 2026).
HarvardWordNet 2010, myasthenia gravis, Smart Define, viewed 24 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/myasthenia_gravis/definitions/1245371>.
MLAWordNet. "myasthenia gravis" 23 October 2010. Web. 24 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/myasthenia_gravis/definitions/1245371>