lafora's disease

Questions about lafora's disease

What is another word for lafora's disease?

It depends which lafora's disease you mean. In the sense “epilepsy characterized by clonus of muscle groups and progressive mental deterioration and genetic origin”, the synonyms are myoclonus epilepsy. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of lafora's disease?

WordNet records no antonym for lafora's disease. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for lafora's disease come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

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• Full entry for lafora's diseaseAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for lafora's diseaseWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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