monogenic_disease | ||
1. | [ noun ] (medicine,genetics) an inherited disease controlled by a single pair of genes | |
Synonyms: | monogenic_disorder | |
Related terms: | genetic_disease Huntington's_chorea dysostosis_multiplex sickle-cell_anemia Tay-Sachs_disease thalassemia Gaucher's_disease neurofibromatosis scid familial_hypercholesterolemia cystic_fibrosis | |
Similar spelling: |
monogenic_disorder |