cystinosis

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noun

A disorder caused by abnormal metabolism of cystine.

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Meanings

nouncystinosis (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicineA disorder caused by abnormal metabolism of cystine.

    Synonyms: Abderhalden-Kaufmann-Lignac syndrome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA disorder caused by abnormal metabolism of cystine.

Origin

Translations

Czech cystinóza
  • cystinózadisorder caused by abnormal metabolism of cystine
Finnish kystinoosi
  • kystinoosidisorder caused by abnormal metabolism of cystine
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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