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Heller's syndrome

Heller's syndrome noun: childhood disintegrative disorder.

Noun

Heller's syndrome (uncountable)

  1. Childhood disintegrative disorder.

Origin of Heller's syndrome

Originally described in 1908 by Austrian educator Theodor Heller (1869–1938).

Questions about Heller's syndrome

What does Heller's syndrome mean?
Heller's syndrome means childhood disintegrative disorder.
What part of speech is Heller's syndrome?
Heller's syndrome is a noun.

Words near Heller's syndrome in the dictionary

  1. Hellens
  2. heller
  3. Heller myotomies
  4. Heller myotomy
  5. Heller's disorder
  6. Heller's syndrome
  7. helleries
  8. hellers
  9. Hellerstein
  10. Hellerup
  11. Hellerwork

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