occipital horn syndrome

noun

An X-linked recessive connective tissue disorder caused by a deficiency in the transport of copper, and leading to the formation of projections on the back of the skull.

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nounoccipital horn syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn X-linked recessive connective tissue disorder caused by a deficiency in the transport of copper, and leading to the formation of projections on the back of the skull.
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