Sabinas brittle hair syndrome

noun

An autosomal-recessive congenital disorder affecting the integumentary system, with brittle hair, mild mental retardation, and nail dysplasia.

Meanings

nounSabinas brittle hair syndrome (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn autosomal-recessive congenital disorder affecting the integumentary system, with brittle hair, mild mental retardation, and nail dysplasia.

    Synonyms: Sabinas syndrome

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn autosomal-recessive congenital disorder affecting the integumentary system, with brittle hair, mild mental retardation, and nail dysplasia.

Origin

First observed in Sabinas in northern Mexico.

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