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单词 Edwards' syndrome
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Definition of Edwards' syndrome in English:

Edwards' syndrome

noun
mass nounMedicine
  • A congenital disorder that is typically fatal within the first week of life, involving physical deformities including small size and defects of the heart, kidney, and brain, and caused by an extra copy of all or part of chromosome 18 (trisomy-18).

Origin

1950s: named after the English medical scientist John Hilton Edwards (1928–2007), who first described the condition.

Definition of Edwards' syndrome in US English:

Edwards' syndrome

noun
Medicine
  • A congenital disorder that is typically fatal within the first week of life, involving physical deformities including small size and defects of the heart, kidney, and brain, and caused by an extra copy of all or part of chromosome 18 (trisomy-18).

Origin

1950s: named after the English medical scientist John Hilton Edwards (1928–2007), who first described the condition.

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