de la Chapelle syndrome

noun

Synonym of XX male syndrome.

Meanings

nounde la Chapelle syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSynonym of XX male syndrome.

    Synonyms: XX male syndrome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of XX male syndrome.

Origin

Named for Albert de la Chapelle, who characterized it in 1972.

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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