Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

smith-fineman-myers syndrome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.90 in modern English

Syllables: smith-fine-man-my-er-s syn-drome
IPA

46

Scrabble Score

25

Letters

7

Syllables

13

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Uncountable

Etymology

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

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

SFMS Juberg-Marsidi syndrome JMS

Questions

What does smith-fineman-myers syndrome mean?: A congenital disorder causing defects of the skeletal and nervous system, including dolichocephaly.
Where does smith-fineman-myers syndrome come from?: Named after Richard D. Smith, Robert M. Fineman and Gart G. Myers, who discovered it around 1980.

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