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Phrases 1
- blepharophimosis-ptosis-intellectual disability syndromeSynonym of Kaufman oculocerebrofacial syndrome: An extremely rare autosomal-recessive congenital disorder characterized by severe intellectual disability, brachycephaly, upslanting palpebral fissures, eye abnormalities, and highly arched …
Compound words 19
- nephroptosisAn abnormal condition in which the kidney drops down into the pelvis when the patient stands up.
- pseudoptosisA ptosis-like presentation with intact levator palpebrae superioris function.
- carpoptosisSynonym of wrist drop: A paralysis of the extensor muscles of the hand and fingers, from any of various causes.
- cladoptosisThe regular shedding of branches by a plant, for clonal reproduction or growth management, or in response to stress.
- enteroptosisVisceroptosis of the intestines.
- ferroptosisA form of non-apoptotic cell death that is dependent upon intracellular iron.
- glossoptosisThe abnormal downward displacement or retraction of the tongue.
- hepatoptosisProlapse or posterior displacement of the liver.
- onychoptosisSynonym of onychomadesis: Periodic idiopathic shedding of the nails beginning at their proximal ends, possibly caused by the temporary arrest of the function of the nail matrix.
- pyroptosisA form of programmed cell death associated with antimicrobial responses during inflammation.