Freeman-Sheldon syndrome

noun

A rare severe form of distal arthrogryposis.

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whistling face syndrome
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Meanings

nounFreeman-Sheldon syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA rare severe form of distal arthrogryposis.

    Synonyms: whistling face syndrome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA rare severe form of distal arthrogryposis.

Similar
whistling face syndrome

Origin

Described in 1938 by E. A. Freeman and J. H. Sheldon.

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Freeman-Sheldon syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Freeman-Sheldon%20syndrome

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Freeman-Sheldon syndrome,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Freeman-Sheldon%20syndrome.

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