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chorea-acanthocytosis

chorea-acanthocytosis noun: a rare hereditary disease caused by a mutation in a gene that directs structural proteins in red blood cells.

Noun

chorea-acanthocytosis (uncountable)

  1. A rare hereditary disease caused by a mutation in a gene that directs structural proteins in red blood cells.

Questions about chorea-acanthocytosis

What does chorea-acanthocytosis mean?
Chorea-acanthocytosis means a rare hereditary disease caused by a mutation in a gene that directs structural proteins in red blood cells.
What part of speech is chorea-acanthocytosis?
Chorea-acanthocytosis is a noun.

Words near chorea-acanthocytosis in the dictionary

  1. chore jackets
  2. chore wheel
  3. chore wheels
  4. chorea
  5. chorea gravidarum
  6. chorea-acanthocytosis
  7. choreae
  8. choreal
  9. choreas
  10. choreatic
  11. choreatiform

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