MYASTHENIA Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word myasthenia. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for MYASTHENIA
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debilitation | nounn | |||||||
noun • serious weakening and loss of energy | ||||||||
enervation | nounn | |||||||
noun • lack of vitality • serious weakening and loss of energy • surgical removal of a nerve | ||||||||
exhaustion | nounn | |||||||
noun • extreme fatigue • serious weakening and loss of energy • the act of exhausting something entirely | ||||||||
fatigue | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work • used of materials (especially metals) in a weakened state caused by long stress • (always used with a modifier) boredom resulting from overexposure to something • labor of a nonmilitary kind done by soldiers (cleaning or digging or draining or so on) verb • lose interest or become bored with something or somebody • exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress | ||||||||
tiredness | nounn | |||||||
noun • temporary loss of strength and energy resulting from hard physical or mental work | ||||||||
weakness | nounn | |||||||
noun • a flaw or weak point • powerlessness revealed by an inability to act • the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain • the condition of being financially weak • a penchant for something even though it might not be good for you | ||||||||
myasthenia gravis | nounn | |||||||
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 |