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Keutel syndrome

Keutel syndrome noun: a rare genetic disorder characterized by abnormal diffuse cartilage calcification, hypoplasia of the mid-face, peripheral pulmonary stenosis, hearing loss, short distal phalanges of the fingers, and mild mental retardation.

Noun

Keutel syndrome (uncountable)

  1. A rare genetic disorder characterized by abnormal diffuse cartilage calcification, hypoplasia of the mid-face, peripheral pulmonary stenosis, hearing loss, short distal phalanges of the fingers, and mild mental retardation.

Origin of Keutel syndrome

Identified by J. Keutel et al in 1972.

Questions about Keutel syndrome

What does Keutel syndrome mean?
Keutel syndrome means a rare genetic disorder characterized by abnormal diffuse cartilage calcification, hypoplasia of the mid-face, peripheral pulmonary stenosis, hearing loss, short distal phalanges of the fingers, and mild mental retardation.
What part of speech is Keutel syndrome?
Keutel syndrome is a noun.

Words near Keutel syndrome in the dictionary

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