Phelan-McDermid syndrome

noun

A genetic disorder characterized by developmental delay, intellectual disability, speech abnormalities, ASD-like behaviors, hypotonia, and mild dysmorphic features.

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22q13 deletion syndrome
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Meanings

nounPhelan-McDermid syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA genetic disorder characterized by developmental delay, intellectual disability, speech abnormalities, ASD-like behaviors, hypotonia, and mild dysmorphic features.

    Synonyms: 22q13 deletion syndrome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA genetic disorder characterized by developmental delay, intellectual disability, speech abnormalities, ASD-like behaviors, hypotonia, and mild dysmorphic features.

Similar
22q13 deletion syndrome
Also see
22q13 deletion syndrome
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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