McKittrick-Wheelock syndrome

noun

An uncommon disorder caused by large villous adenomas that secrete large quantities of electrolyte-rich mucin, which may lead kidney injury, secretory diarrhea, and dehydration.

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MWS
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Meanings

nounMcKittrick-Wheelock syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn uncommon disorder caused by large villous adenomas that secrete large quantities of electrolyte-rich mucin, which may lead kidney injury, secretory diarrhea, and dehydration.

    Synonyms: MWS

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn uncommon disorder caused by large villous adenomas that secrete large quantities of electrolyte-rich mucin, which may lead kidney injury, secretory diarrhea, and dehydration.

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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