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weill-marchesani syndrome

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
weil-l--march-esani syn-drome
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
23
Letters
6
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A rare genetic disorder characterized by short stature, brachycephaly, and other facial abnormalities; hand defects, including brachydactyly; and distinctive ocular abnormalities.

Uncountable

Etymology

Named after ophthalmologists Georges Weill (1866-1952) and Oswald Marchesani (1900-1952), who first described it.

Usage

Questions

What does weill-marchesani syndrome mean?
A rare genetic disorder characterized by short stature, brachycephaly, and other facial abnormalities; hand defects, including brachydactyly; and distinctive ocular abnormalities.
Where does weill-marchesani syndrome come from?
Named after ophthalmologists Georges Weill (1866-1952) and Oswald Marchesani (1900-1952), who first described it.

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