amyotonia congenita
noun
amyotonia con·gen·i·ta
-kən-ˈjen-ət-ə
: a congenital disease of infants characterized by flaccidity of the skeletal muscles resulting in an inability to move freely or maintain upright posture
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“Amyotonia congenita.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/amyotonia%20congenita. Accessed 31 Mar. 2025.
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