marie-strumpell disease

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marie-strumpell disease - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Marie-Strumpell disease
      n 1: a chronic form of spondylitis primarily in males and marked
           by impaired mobility of the spine; sometimes leads to
           ankylosis [syn: ankylosing spondylitis, Marie-Strumpell disease
           , rheumatoid spondylitis]