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Jacobs syndrome

Jacobs syndrome noun: synonym of XYY syndrome.

Noun

Jacobs syndrome (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of XYY syndrome
    Synonyms:
    XYY syndrome

Synonyms of Jacobs syndrome

Origin of Jacobs syndrome

Named after the British cytogeneticist Patricia Jacobs, though she was not the discoverer.

Questions about Jacobs syndrome

What does Jacobs syndrome mean?
Jacobs syndrome means synonym of XYY syndrome.
What part of speech is Jacobs syndrome?
Jacobs syndrome is a noun.

Words near Jacobs syndrome in the dictionary

  1. Jacobowitzes
  2. jacobs
  3. Jacobs bogie
  4. Jacobs bogies
  5. Jacobs River
  6. Jacobs syndrome
  7. Jacobsen
  8. Jacobsen syndrome
  9. Jacobsian
  10. jacobsite
  11. jacobsites

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