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Fraser syndrome

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An autosomal-recessive congenital disorder characterized by developmental defects including cryptophthalmos and intersex development.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Synonyms: Fraser-François syndrome, Meyer-Schwickerath's syndrome, Ullrich-Feichtiger syndrome

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

First described in 1962 by geneticist George R. Fraser.