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pierre robin sequence

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.69 in modern English

Syllables
pier-re robin se-quence
IPA
34
Scrabble Score
19
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A congenital defect in humans, characterized by micrognathia and resulting glossoptosis and breathing problems.

Etymology

Named after the French dental surgeon Pierre Robin.

Inflected Forms

Pierre Robin sequences (plural)

Synonyms

PRS Pierre Robin syndrome Pierre Robin malformation Pierre Robin anomaly Pierre Robin anomalad

Questions

What does pierre robin sequence mean?
A congenital defect in humans, characterized by micrognathia and resulting glossoptosis and breathing problems.
Where does pierre robin sequence come from?
Named after the French dental surgeon Pierre Robin.

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