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

Klinefelter's syndrome

/ˈklʌɪnˌfɛltəz

noun [mass noun] Medicine

A syndrome affecting males in which the cells have an extra X chromosome (in addition to the normal XY), characterized by a tall thin physique, small infertile testes, and enlarged breasts.Risk factors for breast cancer in men suggest a hormonal imbalance, and up to 20 percent of male breast cancer cases have been associated with Klinefelter's syndrome....

For example, a screening check of Down's Syndrome might pick up the extra X chromosome that occurs in Chris's condition, Klinefelter's syndrome.
Men born with a genetic disorder called Klinefelter's syndrome often develop gynecomastia, as do males with adrenal tumors and liver disease.

Origin

1940s: named after Harry F. Klinefelter (born 1912), American physician.

单词	Klinefelter's syndrome
释义	Klinefelter's syndrome /ˈklʌɪnˌfɛltəz / noun [mass noun] Medicine A syndrome affecting males in which the cells have an extra X chromosome (in addition to the normal XY), characterized by a tall thin physique, small infertile testes, and enlarged breasts.Risk factors for breast cancer in men suggest a hormonal imbalance, and up to 20 percent of male breast cancer cases have been associated with Klinefelter's syndrome.... For example, a screening check of Down's Syndrome might pick up the extra X chromosome that occurs in Chris's condition, Klinefelter's syndrome. Men born with a genetic disorder called Klinefelter's syndrome often develop gynecomastia, as do males with adrenal tumors and liver disease. Origin 1940s: named after Harry F. Klinefelter (born 1912), American physician.
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