Angelman's syndrome
/ˈeɪndʒəlmən/(亦作Angelman syndrome)
noun
mass noun
- a rare congenital disorder characterized by mental retardation and a tendency to jerky movement, caused by the absence of certain genes normally present on the copy of chromosome 15 inherited from the mother安吉尔曼综合征。
词源
1970s: named after Harold Angelman, the British doctor who described the condition.