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Ogden syndrome

Ogden syndrome noun: an X-linked disorder of infancy with distinctive craniofacial features producing an aged appearance, growth failure, hypotonia, global developmental delays, cryptorchidism, and spontaneous cardiac arrhythmias.

Noun

Ogden syndrome (uncountable)

  1. An X-linked disorder of infancy with distinctive craniofacial features producing an aged appearance, growth failure, hypotonia, global developmental delays, cryptorchidism, and spontaneous cardiac arrhythmias.

Origin of Ogden syndrome

The first affected family was identified in Ogden, Utah, United States.

Questions about Ogden syndrome

What does Ogden syndrome mean?
Ogden syndrome means an X-linked disorder of infancy with distinctive craniofacial features producing an aged appearance, growth failure, hypotonia, global developmental delays, cryptorchidism, and spontaneous cardiac arrhythmias.
What part of speech is Ogden syndrome?
Ogden syndrome is a noun.

Words near Ogden syndrome in the dictionary

  1. ogcocephalids
  2. OGCs
  3. OGD
  4. ogday
  5. Ogden
  6. Ogden syndrome
  7. Ogden-Roxburgh model
  8. ogdensburgite
  9. ogdo-
  10. ogdoa-
  11. ogdoad

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