chronic granulomatous disease

noun

Any of a group of hereditary defects in the ability of some phagocytes to kill certain bacteria; the resulting infection

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CGD
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Meanings

nounchronic granulomatous disease (plural chronic granulomatous diseases)

plural chronic granulomatous diseases

  1. medicineAny of a group of hereditary defects in the ability of some phagocytes to kill certain bacteria; the resulting infection

    Synonyms: CGD

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAny of a group of hereditary defects in the ability of some phagocytes to kill certain bacteria; the resulting infection

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CGD
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chronic granulomatous disease. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chronic%20granulomatous%20disease

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Chicago

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