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CADASIL

CADASIL noun: cerebral autosomal-dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy: a form of hereditary stroke disorder.

Noun

CADASIL (uncountable)

  1. cerebral autosomal-dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy: a form of hereditary stroke disorder

Origin of CADASIL

Initialism.

Questions about CADASIL

What does CADASIL mean?
CADASIL means cerebral autosomal-dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy: a form of hereditary stroke disorder.
What part of speech is CADASIL?
CADASIL is a noun.

Words near CADASIL in the dictionary

  1. cadance
  2. cadances
  3. cadang-cadang
  4. Cadaratan
  5. Cadas
  6. CADASIL
  7. cadaster
  8. cadasteral
  9. cadasters
  10. cadastral
  11. cadastrally

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