Al-Raqad syndrome

noun

A congenital autosomal-recessive syndrome characterized by microcephaly, growth delay, psychomotor developmental delay, and congenital hypotonia.

Meanings

nounAl-Raqad syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA congenital autosomal-recessive syndrome characterized by microcephaly, growth delay, psychomotor developmental delay, and congenital hypotonia.

Origin

Discovered by Jordanian physician Mohammad Al-Raqad.

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