Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome

noun

A rare type of long QT syndrome associated with severe bilateral sensorineural hearing loss.

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Meanings

nounJervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA rare type of long QT syndrome associated with severe bilateral sensorineural hearing loss.

    Synonyms: JLNS

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA rare type of long QT syndrome associated with severe bilateral sensorineural hearing loss.

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Origin

First described by Anton Jervell and Fred Lange-Nielsen in 1957.

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APA

Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jervell%20and%20Lange-Nielsen%20syndrome

MLA

“Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jervell%20and%20Lange-Nielsen%20syndrome. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Jervell%20and%20Lange-Nielsen%20syndrome.

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