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Meaning: A form of muscular dystrophy that sets in in adolescence or adulthood and progresses slowly but will affect all voluntary muscles; characterized by generalized weakness and muscle wasting that affects limb and trunk muscles first; similar to Duchenne's muscular dystrophy but less severe; inheritance is X-linked recessive (carried by females but affecting only males) Classified under: Nouns denoting stable states of affairs Hypernyms ("Becker muscular dystrophy" is a kind of...): dystrophy; muscular dystrophy (any of several hereditary diseases of the muscular system characterized by weakness and wasting of skeletal muscles) "All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy." (English proverb) "Our first teacher is our own heart." (Native American proverb, Cheyenne) "Time is made of gold." (Arabic proverb) "He whom the shoe fits should put it on." (Dutch proverb)
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