Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Any disease of the spinal cord.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A disorder in which the tissue of the
spinal cord is diseased or damaged. - noun A disturbance or disease of the spinal cord.
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Examples
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Spinal cord injury is otherwise called 'myelopathy'.
Medindia Health News 2009
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There I cause myelopathy or even tropical spastic paraparesis.
Human T-cell Lymphotrophic Virus 1 Emma Lurie 2009
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There I cause myelopathy or even tropical spastic paraparesis.
Archive 2009-01-01 Emma Lurie 2009
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Last month, Bob and I had our Canaan dogs tested for a landmark study to determine how widespread a genetic disorder called degenerative myelopathy is in this otherwise genetically-clean breed.
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Last month, Bob and I had our Canaan dogs tested for a landmark study to determine how widespread a genetic disorder called degenerative myelopathy is in this otherwise genetically-clean breed.
18 « December « 2008 « The Life and Times of Organic Mama 2008
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Last month, Bob and I had our Canaan dogs tested for a landmark study to determine how widespread a genetic disorder called degenerative myelopathy is in this otherwise genetically-clean breed.
Shem’s little necessary operation « The Life and Times of Organic Mama 2008
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Because degenerative myelopathy is a demyelinating disease, or one that destroys the myelin sheath around each nerve, it has a poor prognosis.
The Last Chance Dog D.V.M. Donna Kelleher 2003
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The first one diagnosed severe arthritis; the second one agreed but switched the seizure medication; the third one diagnosed probable degenerative myelopathy, a nerve disease similar to multiple sclerosis in people, which is common in shepherds.
The Last Chance Dog D.V.M. Donna Kelleher 2003
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Because degenerative myelopathy is a demyelinating disease, or one that destroys the myelin sheath around each nerve, it has a poor prognosis.
The Last Chance Dog D.V.M. Donna Kelleher 2003
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The first one diagnosed severe arthritis; the second one agreed but switched the seizure medication; the third one diagnosed probable degenerative myelopathy, a nerve disease similar to multiple sclerosis in people, which is common in shepherds.
The Last Chance Dog D.V.M. Donna Kelleher 2003
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