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Meaning of MERRF syndrome | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A rare mitochondrial disease characterized by progressive myoclonic epilepsy and clumps of diseased mitochondria that accumulate in the subsarcolemmal region of the muscle fiber and appear as "ragged red fibers" when stained.

uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Merriam Merriam's deermouse Merriang Merriang South Merriangaah Merrick

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