facioscapulohumeral

facioscapulohumeral
fa·cio·scap·u·lo·hu·mer·al .fā-sh(ē-)ō-.skap-yə-lō-'hyüm-(ə-)rəl adj relating to or affecting the muscles of the face, scapula, and arm <\facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophies>

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fa·cio·scap·u·lo·hu·mer·al (fa″she-o-skap″u-lo-huґmər-əl) pertaining to the face, scapula, and upper limb.

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