transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈmär-ˌfan- ]
noun
Etymology: Antonin Bernard Jean Marfan died 1942 French pediatrician
Date: circa 1923
: a disorder of connective tissue that is inherited as a dominant trait and is characterized by abnormal elongation of the long bones and often by ocular and circulatory defects — called also Mar·fan's syndrome ˈmär-ˌfanz-