Autosomal recessive disease Uncommon

Origin: Greek prefix auto-

Definitions

Noun

1

a disease caused by the presence of two recessive mutant genes on an autosome

autosomal recessive disease autosomal recessive defect

Related Terms

Broader Terms (hypernyms)

genetic disease

Narrower Terms (hyponyms)

limb-girdle muscular dystrophy Niemann-Pick disease Tay-Sachs disease thrombasthenia tyrosinemia Werdnig-Hoffman disease

Rhyming Words

ase base ease rase wase nase sase vase tase case kase lase mase jase mease dbase tease pease ukase dease

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