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Björnstad syndrome

Björnstad syndrome noun: an autosomal-recessive congenital condition involving pili torti, sensorineural deafness, and hair abnormalities.

Noun

Björnstad syndrome (uncountable)

  1. An autosomal-recessive congenital condition involving pili torti, sensorineural deafness, and hair abnormalities.

Origin of Björnstad syndrome

First characterized in 1965 by Roar Theodor Bjørnstad.

Questions about Björnstad syndrome

What does Björnstad syndrome mean?
Björnstad syndrome means an autosomal-recessive congenital condition involving pili torti, sensorineural deafness, and hair abnormalities.
What part of speech is Björnstad syndrome?
Björnstad syndrome is a noun.

Words near Björnstad syndrome in the dictionary

  1. Björk
  2. Björkian
  3. Björkish
  4. Björkism
  5. Björkö
  6. Björnstad syndrome
  7. Bjørgo
  8. Bjørnfjell
  9. bk
  10. BK polyomavirus
  11. BK polyomaviruses

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