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Turner syndrome

Turner syndrome noun: a particular genetic condition, caused by partially or completely missing an X chromosome (monosomy), that leads to sterility and other issues.

Noun

Turner syndrome (uncountable)

  1. (medical genetics) A particular genetic condition, caused by partially or completely missing an X chromosome (monosomy), that leads to sterility and other issues.
    Synonyms:
    45,X, 45,X0

Turner syndrome meaning in Tamil and Indonesian

Turner syndrome in Tamil

டர்னர் நோய்க்குறி

Turner syndrome in Indonesian

disease
sindrom Turner

Synonyms of Turner syndrome

Origin of Turner syndrome

Named after Henry Turner who first described the condition in 1938.

Questions about Turner syndrome

What does Turner syndrome mean?
Turner syndrome means a particular genetic condition, caused by partially or completely missing an X chromosome (monosomy), that leads to sterility and other issues.
What is Turner syndrome in Tamil?
Turner syndrome in Tamil is டர்னர் நோய்க்குறி. See Turner syndrome meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is Turner syndrome?
Turner syndrome is a noun.

Words near Turner syndrome in the dictionary

  1. turnedst
  2. turnep
  3. turneps
  4. turner
  5. Turner County
  6. Turner syndrome
  7. Turner Valley
  8. Turner's syndrome
  9. Turner's yellow
  10. Turner-Kieser syndrome
  11. turneraceous

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