myasthenic

myasthenic
\\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|thenik\ adjective
Etymology: New Latin myasthenia + English -ic
: of, relating to, or characterized by myasthenia

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myasthenic /-thenˈik/ adjective
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Main Entry:myasthenia

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