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Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome

Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome noun: a congenital disorder causing defects of the skeletal and nervous system, including dolichocephaly.

Noun

Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome (uncountable)

  1. A congenital disorder causing defects of the skeletal and nervous system, including dolichocephaly.

Synonyms of Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome

Origin of Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome

Named after Richard D. Smith, Robert M. Fineman and Gart G. Myers, who discovered it around 1980.

Questions about Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome

What does Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome mean?
Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome means a congenital disorder causing defects of the skeletal and nervous system, including dolichocephaly.
What part of speech is Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome?
Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome is a noun.

Words near Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome in the dictionary

  1. Smith system
  2. Smith Valley
  3. Smith's dwarf chameleon
  4. Smith's longspur
  5. Smith's longspurs
  6. Smith-Fineman-Myers syndrome
  7. Smith-Lemli-Opitz syndrome
  8. Smith-Magenis syndrome
  9. Smith-Martin-Dodd syndrome
  10. Smith-Morra
  11. Smith-n-Wesson

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