Search Result for "limb-girdle muscular dystrophy":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. an autosomal recessive form of muscular dystrophy that appears anywhere from late childhood to middle age; characterized by progressive muscular weakness beginning either in the shoulder or pelvic girdle; usually progresses slowly with cardiopulmonary complications in the later stages; 



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

limb-girdle muscular dystrophy
    n 1: an autosomal recessive form of muscular dystrophy that
         appears anywhere from late childhood to middle age;
         characterized by progressive muscular weakness beginning
         either in the shoulder or pelvic girdle; usually progresses
         slowly with cardiopulmonary complications in the later
         stages