Parkes Weber syndrome

noun

A very rare congenital disorder of the vascular system.

Meanings

nounParkes Weber syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA very rare congenital disorder of the vascular system.

Origin

Named after British dermatologist Frederick Parkes Weber, who first described the syndrome in 1907.

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