What does dysgenesis mean?
Dysgenesis means (medicine) Defective development..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(medicine) Defective development..
Down Syndrome (Mongolism) Described first in 1866 by Langdon Down, this is the best known of the chromosomal dysgeneses.
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Dysgenesis means (medicine) Defective development..
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Down Syndrome (Mongolism) Described first in 1866 by Langdon Down, this is the best known of the chromosomal dysgeneses.
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