CRASH syndrome

noun

Synonym of MASA syndrome.

Meanings

nounCRASH syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSynonym of MASA syndrome.

    Synonyms: MASA syndrome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of MASA syndrome.

Origin

From initial letters of symptoms (chosen to spell crash): corpus callosum hypoplasia, retardation, adducted thumbs, spastic paraparesis, and hydrocephalus.

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

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

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

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