Identify each of the following definitions as a synonym definition, class definition, or definition by negation. Select the correct answer. Lou Gehrig's disease is a progressive, terminal illness characterized by deterioration of the nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movement.
A) synonym definition
B) class definition
C) definition by negation

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This is a class definition because it defines Lou Gehrig's disease as belonging to a specific category of illness characterized by deterioration of nerve cells controlling voluntary muscle movement.

Identify Each of the Following Definitions as a Synonym Definition