ALS slowly destroys the nerves and muscles needed for moving your body.
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Als
Synonyms for "als" (8 found)
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10 translations across 10 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- АЛС noun (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Catalan
1 entries- ELA noun (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
French
1 entries- SLA noun (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Galician
1 entries- ELA noun (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
German
1 entries- ALS noun (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Italian
1 entries- SLA noun (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Polish
1 entries- SZB noun (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Portuguese
1 entries- ELA noun (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Russian
1 entries- БАС noun (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Spanish
1 entries- ELA noun (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
ALS had made his hands and arms too weak to hold a pen or to type.
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During the first year of his research, he learned he had ALS.
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The medical name for his disease is ALS.
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