英语词汇“Menkes”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Menkes

/ˈmɛŋkəz/

Medicine

noun

1Attributive and in the genitive. Designating a genetic (X-linked recessive) disorder of copper transport that is characterized by retarded growth, progressive neurological degeneration, and hypopigmented kinky hair, and is generally fatal (if untreated) in infancy or early childhood; especially in Menkes(') disease, Menkes syndrome.

2In the genitive. Menkes' disease noun = maple syrup urine disease. Similarly Menkes' syndrome. rare.

Origin

1960s; earliest use found in Journal of Pediatrics. From the name of John Hans Menkes, Austrian-born U.S. paediatric neurologist, novelist, and playwright.

单词	Menkes
释义	Menkes /ˈmɛŋkəz/ Medicine noun 1Attributive and in the genitive. Designating a genetic (X-linked recessive) disorder of copper transport that is characterized by retarded growth, progressive neurological degeneration, and hypopigmented kinky hair, and is generally fatal (if untreated) in infancy or early childhood; especially in Menkes(') disease, Menkes syndrome. 2In the genitive. Menkes' disease noun = maple syrup urine disease. Similarly Menkes' syndrome. rare. Origin 1960s; earliest use found in Journal of Pediatrics. From the name of John Hans Menkes, Austrian-born U.S. paediatric neurologist, novelist, and playwright.
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