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Als

Als Meaning & Definition
Als Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Als?

[n] 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

Synonyms | Synonyms for Als: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Lou Gehrig's disease

Related Terms | Find terms related to Als:

See Also | induration | monogenic disease | monogenic disorder | sclerosis

Als In Webster's Dictionary

\Als\, adv. 1. Also. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 2. As. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

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