Knobloch syndrome

noun

A genetic disorder presenting severe eyesight problems and often a defect in the skull.

Meanings

nounKnobloch syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA genetic disorder presenting severe eyesight problems and often a defect in the skull.

Origin

Named after the ophthalmologist William Hunter Knobloch.

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

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“Knobloch syndrome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Knobloch%20syndrome. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Knobloch syndrome,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Knobloch%20syndrome.

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