progressive supranuclear palsynoun [ U ]
uk/prəˌɡres.ɪv suː.prəˈnjuː.kli.ə ˈpɔːl.zi/us/prəˈɡres.ɪv ˌsuː.prəˈnuː.kli.ɚ ˈpɔːl.zi/specializeddamage to cells of the brain including the areas affecting eye movement, steadiness of the arms and legs, and personality
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Disorders of muscles & the nervous system
- acoustic neuroma
- agnosia
- akinetic-rigid HD
- ALS
- Alzheimer's
- amyloid plaque
- atrophy
- catalepsy
- chronic fatigue syndrome
- Morton's metatarsalgia
- motor neuron disease
- Moyamoya disease
- multiple system atrophy
- muscular dystrophy
- myasthenia gravis
- persistent vegetative state
- rabid
- rabies
- vapour
- writer's cramp
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