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单词 Lesch–Nyhan syndrome
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Definition of Lesch–Nyhan syndrome in English:

Lesch–Nyhan syndrome

nounlɛʃˈnʌɪhənleSHˈnīhan ˌsindrōm
mass noun
  • A rare hereditary disease which affects young boys, usually causing early death. It is marked by compulsive self-mutilation of the head and hands, together with learning difficulties and involuntary muscular movements.

Origin

1960s: named after Michael Lesch (born 1939) and William L. Nyhan (born 1926), American physicians.

 
 

Definition of Lesch–Nyhan syndrome in US English:

Lesch–Nyhan syndrome

nounleSHˈnīhan ˌsindrōm
  • A rare hereditary disease that affects young boys, usually causing early death. It is marked by compulsive self-mutilation of the head and hands, together with mental retardation and involuntary muscular movements.

Origin

1960s: named after Michael Lesch (born 1939) and William L. Nyhan (born 1926), American physicians.

 
 
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