Meanings
nounRenpenning's syndrome (uncountable)
- uncountableA congenital neurodevelopmental disorder in males that causes intellectual disability, mild growth retardation, and somewhat short stature.
Synonyms: Golabi-Ito-Hall syndrome, Sutherland-Haan syndrome
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA congenital neurodevelopmental disorder in males that causes intellectual disability, mild growth retardation, and somewhat short stature.
Origin
Described by Hans Renpenning in 1963.
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