(genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and t…
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Wilson's disease
a rare inherited disorder of copper metabolism; copper accumulates in the liver and then in the red blood cells and brain
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(genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and t…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the codi…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the codi…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.part of a patient's medical history in which questions are asked in an attempt to find out whether the patient has hereditary tendenci…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.(genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the codi…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.guidance for prospective parents on the likelihood of genetic disorders in their future children
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
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Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.what an organism looks like as a consequence of the interaction of its genotype and the environment
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical genetics.any of the diagnostic procedures used to determine whether a fetus has a genetic abnormality
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a rare inherited disorder of fat metabolism; characterized by severe deficiency of beta-lipoproteins and abnormal red blood cells (aca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.a rare immunological disorder characterized by the virtual absence of gamma globulin in the blood and consequent susceptibility to inf…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.a personality disorder characterized by amorality and lack of affect; capable of violent acts without guilt feelings (‘psychopathic pe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.the fluid (red in vertebrates) that is pumped through the body by the heart and contains plasma, blood cells, and platelets; "blood ca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.A valuable ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur; -- also called purple copper ore (or erubescite), in allusion to the c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.an inherited disorder of metabolism in which the urine has a odor characteristic of maple syrup; if untreated it can lead to mental re…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.The large lobe of the hind brain in front of and above the medulla; the little brain. It controls combined muscular action. See Brain.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.Native copper sulphide, called also copper glance, and vitreous copper; a mineral of a black color and metallic luster.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.Copper pyrites, or yellow copper ore; a common ore of copper, containing copper, iron, and sulphur. It occurs massive and in tetragona…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.To crowd together in disorder; to fill or cover with things in disorder; to throw into disorder; to disarrange; as, to clutter a room.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.a rare congenital disorder of blood coagulation in which no fibrinogen is found in the blood plasma
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.To cover or coat with copper; to sheathe with sheets of copper; as, to copper a ship.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.Mixed with copper; containing copper, or made of copper; like copper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.Of, pertaining to, or derived from, copper; containing copper; -- said of those compounds of copper in which this element is present i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.The red oxide of copper; red copper; an important ore of copper, occurring massive and in isometric crystals.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.Of, pertaining to, or derived from, copper; containing copper; -- said of those compounds of copper in which this element is present i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.passage of blood cells (especially white blood cells) through intact capillary walls and into the surrounding tissue
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: rare, inherited, disorder, copper, metabolism.The superficial layer of cells lining the alimentary canal and all its appendages, all glands and their ducts, blood vessels and lymph…
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