英语词汇“Huntington's disease”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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Huntington's disease

noun

Hun·ting·ton's disease ˌhənt-iŋ-tənz- How to pronounce Huntington's disease (audio)

variants also Huntington disease or Huntington's chorea or Huntington's

: a hereditary brain disorder that is a progressive, neurodegenerative condition marked especially by impairments in thinking and reasoning, disturbances of emotion and behavior, and the involuntary spasmodic movements of chorea and is associated with the loss or atrophy of nerve cells in the basal ganglia especially of the caudate nucleus and putamen

Note: Huntington's disease is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait requiring only one parent to pass on a copy of the defective gene on a chromosome other than a sex chromosome. While it may have an onset at any age, people most often become symptomatic between 30 to 50 years of age. The most common symptoms of Huntington's disease include depression, irritability, mood swings, deficits in memory and concentration, dementia, difficulty in swallowing, jerky movements, and loss of coordination.

单词	Huntington's disease
释义	Huntington's disease noun Hun·ting·ton's disease ˈhən-tiŋ-tənz- variants or less commonly Huntington disease or Huntington's chorea or Huntington's : a hereditary brain disorder that is a progressive, neurodegenerative condition marked especially by impairments in thinking and reasoning, disturbances of emotion and behavior, and the involuntary spasmodic movements of chorea and that is associated with the loss or atrophy of nerve cells in the basal ganglia especially of the caudate nucleus and putamen Note: Huntington's disease is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait requiring only one parent to pass on a copy of the defective gene on a chromosome other than a sex chromosome. While it may have an onset at any age, people most often become symptomatic between 30 to 50 years of age. The most common symptoms of Huntington's disease include depression, irritability, mood swings, deficits in memory and concentration, dementia, difficulty in swallowing, jerky movements, and loss of coordination. Word History Etymology George Huntington †1916 American physician First Known Use 1887, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition Huntington's disease noun Hun·ting·ton's disease ˌhənt-iŋ-tənz- variants also Huntington disease or Huntington's chorea or Huntington's : a hereditary brain disorder that is a progressive, neurodegenerative condition marked especially by impairments in thinking and reasoning, disturbances of emotion and behavior, and the involuntary spasmodic movements of chorea and is associated with the loss or atrophy of nerve cells in the basal ganglia especially of the caudate nucleus and putamen Note: Huntington's disease is inherited as an autosomal dominant trait requiring only one parent to pass on a copy of the defective gene on a chromosome other than a sex chromosome. While it may have an onset at any age, people most often become symptomatic between 30 to 50 years of age. The most common symptoms of Huntington's disease include depression, irritability, mood swings, deficits in memory and concentration, dementia, difficulty in swallowing, jerky movements, and loss of coordination.
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Huntington's disease

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