polyneuropathy

noun

plural polyneuropathies
: a disease of nerves
especially : a noninflammatory degenerative disease of nerves usually caused by toxins (as of lead)

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“Polyneuropathy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/polyneuropathy. Accessed 14 Jan. 2025.

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