KLINEFELTER'S SYNDROME


Meaning of KLINEFELTER'S SYNDROME in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈklīn-ˌfel-tərz- ]

noun

Etymology: Harry F. Klinefelter died 1990 American physician

Date: 1950

: an abnormal condition in a male characterized by usually two X and one Y chromosomes, infertility, smallness of the testicles, sparse facial and body hair, and enlarged breasts — called also Klinefelter syndrome

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