monogenic_disorder
1. [ noun ] (medicine,genetics) an inherited disease controlled by a single pair of genes
Synonyms: monogenic_disease
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_disease