Meanings
nounFahr's syndrome (uncountable)
- uncountableA rare genetic neurological disorder characterized by abnormal deposits of calcium in areas of the brain that control movement.
Synonyms: Fahr disease
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA rare genetic neurological disorder characterized by abnormal deposits of calcium in areas of the brain that control movement.
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First noted by German neurologist Karl Theodor Fahr in 1930.
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Fahr's syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Fahr's%20syndrome
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