amyotrophic lateral sclerosis en · NOUN
Meanings
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(uncountable) A chronic, progressive disease characterized by degeneration of the central nervous system and the loss of voluntary muscle control.
The “Euphoria” and “Grey’s Anatomy” actor announced on Thursday that he has been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease.
2025 April 10, Dan Heching, “Eric Dane shares that he has been diagnosed with ALS”, in CNN:
Hypernyms
lateral sclerosis (Hypernyms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) · motor neurone disease (Hypernyms of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Synonyms
Lou Gehrig's disease · motor neuron disease · ALS
Translations (47)
la sclerosis lateralis amyotrophica (disease) · is Lou Gehrig-sjúkdómur (disease) · ar التَّصَلُّب الضُّمُورِي الْجَانِبِي (disease) · th อะไมโอโทรฟิก แลเทอรัล สเกลอโรซิส (disease) · da amyotrofisk lateralsklerose (disease) · is hliðarstrengjavista (disease) · hu amiotrófiás laterálszklerózis (disease) · fr SLA (disease) · cmn 漸凍人症 /渐冻人症 (disease) · si පේෂීපෝෂණ පාර්ශ්වීය ජාරඨ්යය (disease) · pl stwardnienie zanikowe boczne (disease) · id sklerosis lateral amiotrofik (disease) · bg амиотрофи́ческа латера́лна склеро́за (disease) · ml അമിട്രോഫിക് ലാറ്ററൽ സ്ക്ലീറോസിസ് (disease) · ro scleroză laterală amiotrofică (disease) · pt ELA (disease) · af amiotrofiese laterale sklerose (disease) · fa اسکلروز جانبی آمیوتروفیک (disease) · is blönduð hreyfitaugahrörnun (disease) · fr sclérose latérale amyotrophique (disease) · de Amyotrophe Lateralsklerose (disease) · az yan amiotrofik skleroz (disease) · ka ამიოტროფული გვერდითი სკლეროზი (disease) · nb amyotrofisk lateralsklerose (disease) · es ELA (disease) · uk БАС (disease) · sv amyotrofisk lateralskleros (disease) · cmn 肌萎縮性脊髓側索硬化症 /肌萎缩性脊髓侧索硬化症 (disease) · fr maladie de Charcot (disease) · ca esclerosi lateral amiotròfica (disease) · ta தசையூட்டமற்ற பக்க மரப்பு நோய் (disease) · eo amiotrofa lateralsklerozo (disease) · ru боково́й амиотрофи́ческий склеро́з (disease) · tr amyotrofik lateral skleroz (disease) · uk бічний аміотрофічний склероз (disease) · nl amyotrofische laterale sclerose (disease) · es esclerosis lateral amiotrófica (disease) · af motorneuronsiektes (disease) · cmn 肌萎缩侧索硬化症 (disease) · ko 근위축성 측색 경화증 (disease) · cmn 肌萎縮側索硬化症 /肌萎缩侧索硬化症 (disease) · fr maladie de Lou Gehrig (disease) · ja 筋萎縮性側索硬化症 (disease) · pt esclerose lateral amiotrófica (disease) · fi ALS-tauti (disease) · cmn 盧·賈里格症 /卢·贾里格症 (disease) · or ଆମାୟୋଟ୍ରୋଫିକ୍ ଲାଟେରାଲ ସ୍କ୍ଲେରୋସିସ୍ (disease)