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fragile X syndrome

fragile X syndrome noun: a particular, genetic syndrome, caused by the excessive repetition of a particular trinucleotide.

Noun

fragile X syndrome (uncountable)

  1. (medical genetics) A particular, genetic syndrome, caused by the excessive repetition of a particular trinucleotide.

Synonyms of fragile X syndrome

Questions about fragile X syndrome

What does fragile X syndrome mean?
Fragile X syndrome means a particular, genetic syndrome, caused by the excessive repetition of a particular trinucleotide.
What part of speech is fragile X syndrome?
Fragile X syndrome is a noun.

Words near fragile X syndrome in the dictionary

  1. fragilarioid
  2. fragilarioids
  3. fragile
  4. fragile masculinity
  5. fragile X
  6. fragile X syndrome
  7. fragilely
  8. fragileness
  9. fragiler
  10. fragiles
  11. fragilest

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