Noonan syndrome

English

Etymology

After Jacqueline Noonan, paediatric cardiologist.

Noun

Noonan syndrome (uncountable)

  1. (medical genetics) A relatively common autosomal-dominant congenital disorder, a form of dwarfism accompanied by a heart defect, learning difficulties, and a characteristic facial appearance.
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