Meanings
proper noun
- A genetic disorder associated with mild intellectual disability, impulsiveness, sudden changes of mood, and aggressive and antisocial behaviours.
Origin
Named after Dutch geneticist H.G. Brunner.
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APA
Brunner syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brunner%20syndrome
MLA
“Brunner syndrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brunner%20syndrome. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Brunner syndrome,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Brunner%20syndrome.
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