| Lou Gehrig's disease |
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: 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
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| Louis |
United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight campion for 12 years (1914-1981)
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| lordosis |
an abnormal inward (forward) curvature of the vertebral column
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| loss |
the act of losing; "everyone expected him to win so his loss was a shock" something that is lost; "the car was a total loss"; "loss of livestock left the rancher bankrupt" the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue; "the company operated at a loss last year"; "the company operated in the red last year" gradual decline in amount or activity; "weight loss"; "a serious loss of business" the disadvantage that results from losing something; "his loss of credibility led to his resignation"; "losing him is no great deprivation" personnel casualty: military personnel lost by death or capture the experience of losing a loved one; "he sympathized on the loss of their grandfather" passing: euphemistic expressions for death; "thousands mourned his passing"
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| localized |
confined or restricted to a particular location; "the localized infection formed a definite abscess" made local or oriented locally; "a decentralized and localized political authority"
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