Lou Gehrig's disease
noun
Lou Geh·rig's disease ˌlü-ˈger-igz- 
: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Word History
Etymology
Lou Gehrig †1941 American baseball player who suffered from the disease
First Known Use
1958, in the meaning defined above
Medical Definition
Lou Gehrig's disease
noun
Lou Geh·rig's disease ˌlü-ˌge(ə)r-igz-, -ˌga(ə)r-
: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis