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Aicardi-Goutières syndrome

Aicardi-Goutières syndrome noun: a rare inflammatory genetic disorder typically affecting the brain and skin and causing intellectual and physical problems.

Noun

Aicardi-Goutières syndrome (uncountable)

  1. A rare inflammatory genetic disorder typically affecting the brain and skin and causing intellectual and physical problems.
    Synonyms:
    AGS

Synonyms of Aicardi-Goutières syndrome

Origin of Aicardi-Goutières syndrome

Described in 1984 by Jean Aicardi and Francoise Goutières.

Questions about Aicardi-Goutières syndrome

What does Aicardi-Goutières syndrome mean?
Aicardi-Goutières syndrome means a rare inflammatory genetic disorder typically affecting the brain and skin and causing intellectual and physical problems.
What part of speech is Aicardi-Goutières syndrome?
Aicardi-Goutières syndrome is a noun.

Words near Aicardi-Goutières syndrome in the dictionary

  1. AIBU
  2. AIC
  3. AICA
  4. Aicardi
  5. Aicardi syndrome
  6. Aicardi-Goutières syndrome
  7. Aicardis
  8. AICAs
  9. AICC
  10. Aich's metal
  11. Aichele

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