Cooks syndrome

noun

A hereditary disorder characterized by certain abnormalities of the hands and feet.

Meanings

nounCooks syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA hereditary disorder characterized by certain abnormalities of the hands and feet.

Origin

First described by Cooks et al. in 1985.

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