amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
A chronic, progressive disease characterized by degeneration of the central nervous…A chronic, progressive disease characterized by degeneration of the central nervous system and the loss of voluntary muscle control.
» Dr. Hawking was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis while at Oxford.
Während seiner Zeit in Oxford wurde bei Dr. Hawking amyotrophe Lateralsklerose diagnostiziert. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Доктору Хокінгу поставили діагноз бічний аміотрофічний склероз, коли він навчався в Оксфорді. — deniko
Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(uncountable)A chronic, progressive disease characterized by degeneration of the central nervous system and the loss of voluntary muscle control.
Amyotrophe Lateralsklerose
боково́й амиотрофи́ческий склеро́зbokovój amiotrofíčeskij skleróz
бічний аміотрофічний склерозbičnyj amiotrofičnyj skleroz, БАСBAS
- thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord; results in progressive muscle atrophy that starts in the limbs
Examples
3 sentencesDr. Hawking was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis while at Oxford.
Доктору Хокінгу поставили діагноз бічний аміотрофічний склероз, коли він навчався в Оксфорді. — deniko
deWährend seiner Zeit in Oxford wurde bei Dr. Hawking amyotrophe Lateralsklerose diagnostiziert. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
The goal of the Ice Bucket Challenge was to raise awareness of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
deDie „Eiskübelherausforderung“ hatte den Zweck, auf die amyotrophe Lateralsklerose (ALS) aufmerksam zu machen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease that affects the nervous system, causing progressive and irreversible motor paralysis.
deAmyotrophe Lateralsklerose (ALS) ist eine neurodegenerative Krankheit, die das Nervensystem angreift und zu fortschreitenden und irreversiblen motorischen Lähmungen führt. — carlosalberto
Translations
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Synonyms
4 synonyms- thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord; results in progressive muscle atrophy that starts in the limbs:ALSLou Gehrig-ap-s disease
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
See also
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