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Monogenic disease Uncommon

Origin: Greek prefix mono-

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

an inherited disease controlled by a single pair of genes

Broader Terms (hypernyms)
genetic disease
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
severe combined immunodeficiency cystic fibrosis Gaucher's disease Huntington's chorea Hurler's syndrome neurofibromatosis sickle-cell anemia Tay-Sachs disease thalassemia familial hypercholesterolemia
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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