Holmes-Adie syndrome

noun

Synonym of Adie syndrome.

Meanings

nounHolmes-Adie syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSynonym of Adie syndrome.

    Synonyms: Adie syndrome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of Adie syndrome.

Origin

Named after the British neurologists William John Adie and Gordon Morgan Holmes, who independently described the same disease in 1931.

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