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urbach-wiethe disease

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ur-bach-wi-ethe dis-ease
IPA
33
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
5
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A very rare recessive genetic disorder with varying symptoms that may include a hoarse voice, lesions and scarring on the skin, easily damaged skin with poor wound healing, dry, wrinkly skin, and beading of the papules around the eyelids.

Uncountable

Etymology

First officially reported in 1929 by Erich Urbach and Camillo Wiethe.

Usage

Questions

What does urbach-wiethe disease mean?
A very rare recessive genetic disorder with varying symptoms that may include a hoarse voice, lesions and scarring on the skin, easily damaged skin with poor wound healing, dry, wrinkly skin, and beading of the papules around the eyelids.
Where does urbach-wiethe disease come from?
First officially reported in 1929 by Erich Urbach and Camillo Wiethe.

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