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Warkany syndrome 1

Warkany syndrome 1 noun: a supposed X-linked recessive genetic condition with intrauterine growth retardation and small head size, no longer diagnosed since no linkage to a specific gene was ever established.

Noun

Warkany syndrome 1 (uncountable)

  1. A supposed X-linked recessive genetic condition with intrauterine growth retardation and small head size, no longer diagnosed since no linkage to a specific gene was ever established.

Origin of Warkany syndrome 1

Named after Austrian-American geneticist Joseph Warkany, who described it in 1961.

Questions about Warkany syndrome 1

What does Warkany syndrome 1 mean?
Warkany syndrome 1 means a supposed X-linked recessive genetic condition with intrauterine growth retardation and small head size, no longer diagnosed since no linkage to a specific gene was ever established.
What part of speech is Warkany syndrome 1?
Warkany syndrome 1 is a noun.

Words near Warkany syndrome 1 in the dictionary

  1. warison
  2. warisons
  3. wark
  4. Warka
  5. Warkany syndrome
  6. Warkany syndrome 1
  7. Warkany syndrome 2
  8. warked
  9. Warkentin
  10. Warkentins
  11. warking

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