Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn syndrome

noun

A rare autosomal-dominant form of ectodermal dysplasia, characterized by reticular skin pigmentation, diminished function of the sweat glands, the absence of teeth, and hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles.

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NFJSchromatophore nevus of NaegeliNaegeli syndrome
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Meanings

nounNaegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA rare autosomal-dominant form of ectodermal dysplasia, characterized by reticular skin pigmentation, diminished function of the sweat glands, the absence of teeth, and hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles.

    Synonyms: NFJS, chromatophore nevus of Naegeli, Naegeli syndrome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA rare autosomal-dominant form of ectodermal dysplasia, characterized by reticular skin pigmentation, diminished function of the sweat glands, the absence of teeth, and hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles.

Similar
NFJSchromatophore nevus of NaegeliNaegeli syndrome
Also see
naegeli syndrome
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Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn syndrome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn%20syndrome

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