Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome

noun

A rare congenital disorder affecting the vascular system.

Meanings

nounKlippel-Trénaunay syndrome (uncountable)

alternative Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome · alternative initialism KTS

  1. uncountableA rare congenital disorder affecting the vascular system.

Synonyms & antonyms

Origin

Named after French physicians Maurice Klippel and Paul Trénaunay.

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APA

Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Klippel-Tr%C3%A9naunay%20syndrome

MLA

“Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Klippel-Tr%C3%A9naunay%20syndrome. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Klippel-Trénaunay syndrome,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Klippel-Tr%C3%A9naunay%20syndrome.

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