Niikawa-Kuroki syndrome

noun

Synonym of kabuki syndrome.

Meanings

nounNiikawa-Kuroki syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableSynonym of kabuki syndrome.

    Synonyms: kabuki syndrome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of kabuki syndrome.

Origin

It was first identified and described in 1981 by two Japanese groups, led by scientists Norio Niikawa and Yoshikazu Kuroki.

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

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