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noun
A congenital defect in humans, characterized by micrognathia and resulting glossoptosis and breathing problems.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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Synonyms: PRS, Pierre Robin syndrome, Pierre Robin malformation, Pierre Robin anomaly, Pierre Robin anomalad
Antonyms: none provided
History
Named after the French dental surgeon Pierre Robin.
