maple-syrup-urine disease
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.33 in modern English
32
Scrabble Score
22
Letters
4
Syllables
12
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "An abnormality of aminoacid metabolism in maple-syrup-urine disease was first described by Westall et al."
- "Possible changes in myelin are not reflected in changes in total phospholipids, which are normal in phenylketonuria and maple-syrup-urine disease, and in hyperphenylalaninemic rat brain."
- "Chuang DT, Ku LS, Cox RP: Biochemical basis of thiamin-responsive maple-syrup-urine disease. Clin Res 30: 556A, 1982."
- "However, because of the rarity of maple-syrup-urine disease, I doubt that mass screening will be adopted in the near future."
- "For example, a “comb-like” central rhythm has been observed in neonates with maple-syrup-urine disease, and bifrontal slow spike-and-wave discharges have been reported in the ring 20 chromosome syndrome."