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Perlman syndrome

Perlman syndrome noun: a rare overgrowth syndrome characterized by macrocephaly, neonatal macrosomia, nephromegaly, renal dysplasia, dysmorphic facial features, and increased risk for Wilms tumor.

Noun

Perlman syndrome (uncountable)

  1. A rare overgrowth syndrome characterized by macrocephaly, neonatal macrosomia, nephromegaly, renal dysplasia, dysmorphic facial features, and increased risk for Wilms tumor.
    Synonyms:
    PS

Synonyms of Perlman syndrome

Questions about Perlman syndrome

What does Perlman syndrome mean?
Perlman syndrome means a rare overgrowth syndrome characterized by macrocephaly, neonatal macrosomia, nephromegaly, renal dysplasia, dysmorphic facial features, and increased risk for Wilms tumor.
What part of speech is Perlman syndrome?
Perlman syndrome is a noun.

Words near Perlman syndrome in the dictionary

  1. Perlish
  2. perlite
  3. perlites
  4. perlitic
  5. Perlman
  6. Perlman syndrome
  7. Perlmans
  8. Perlmutter
  9. Perlmutters
  10. perlo
  11. perlocute

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