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Ehlers-Danlos syndromes

Ehlers-Danlos syndromes is the plural of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.

Meaning of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome

Noun

Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (countable and uncountable, plural Ehlers-Danlos syndromes)

  1. Any of a group of inherited connective tissue disorders caused by a defect in the synthesis of collagen, and resulting in abnormally elastic skin, joints, muscles, etc.
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Questions about Ehlers-Danlos syndromes

What is Ehlers-Danlos syndromes the plural of?
Ehlers-Danlos syndromes is the plural of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome.

Words near Ehlers-Danlos syndromes in the dictionary

  1. Ehlen
  2. Ehlens
  3. Ehler
  4. Ehlers
  5. Ehlers-Danlos syndrome
  6. Ehlers-Danlos syndromes
  7. Ehlers-Geren-Sachs theorem
  8. Ehlert
  9. Ehlerts
  10. Ehles
  11. Ehlinger

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