Meanings
nounPallister-Killian syndrome (uncountable)
- uncountableAn extremely rare and severe genetic disorder causing various birth defects.
Synonyms: Pallister mosaic aneuploidy syndrome
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAn extremely rare and severe genetic disorder causing various birth defects.
Origin
Named for Philip Pallister and Wolfgang Killian.
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