Meanings
- uncountableA rare neurodegenerative genetic disorder that damages the nerves used to control muscles and related to sensation, and is often associated with agenesis of the corpus callosum.
Synonyms: ACCPN, Charlevoix disease
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA rare neurodegenerative genetic disorder that damages the nerves used to control muscles and related to sensation, and is often associated with agenesis of the corpus callosum.
Origin
First described in 1972 by Frederick and Eva Andermann et al.
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