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hermansky-pudlak syndrome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
her-man-sky-pud-lak syn-drome
IPA
48
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
6
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rare autosomal recessive disorder resulting in oculocutaneous albinism, bleeding problems due to a platelet abnormality, and lysosomal accumulation of ceroid lipofuscin.

Uncountable

Etymology

Named for František Heřmanský (1916–1980) and Pavel Pudlák (1927–1993).

Usage

Questions

What does hermansky-pudlak syndrome mean?
A rare autosomal recessive disorder resulting in oculocutaneous albinism, bleeding problems due to a platelet abnormality, and lysosomal accumulation of ceroid lipofuscin.
Where does hermansky-pudlak syndrome come from?
Named for František Heřmanský (1916–1980) and Pavel Pudlák (1927–1993).

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