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Schmitt Gillenwater Kelly syndrome

Schmitt Gillenwater Kelly syndrome noun: a rare autosomal-dominant congenital disorder consisting of radial hypoplasia, triphalangeal thumbs, hypospadias, and maxillary diastema.

Noun

Schmitt Gillenwater Kelly syndrome (uncountable)

  1. A rare autosomal-dominant congenital disorder consisting of radial hypoplasia, triphalangeal thumbs, hypospadias, and maxillary diastema.

Origin of Schmitt Gillenwater Kelly syndrome

Named after Edward Schmitt, Jay Y. Gillenwater and Thadeus E. Kelly, who identified it with John M. Opitz in 1962.

Questions about Schmitt Gillenwater Kelly syndrome

What does Schmitt Gillenwater Kelly syndrome mean?
Schmitt Gillenwater Kelly syndrome means a rare autosomal-dominant congenital disorder consisting of radial hypoplasia, triphalangeal thumbs, hypospadias, and maxillary diastema.
What part of speech is Schmitt Gillenwater Kelly syndrome?
Schmitt Gillenwater Kelly syndrome is a noun.

Words near Schmitt Gillenwater Kelly syndrome in the dictionary

  1. Schmiesings
  2. Schmigelski
  3. Schmit
  4. Schmits
  5. Schmitt
  6. Schmitt Gillenwater Kelly syndrome
  7. Schmitt trigger
  8. Schmitt triggers
  9. Schmitten
  10. Schmitter
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