ALKAPTONURIA

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A rare recessive metabolic anomaly marked by ochronosis and the presence of alkapton in the urine

Synonyms:

alcaptonuria; alkaptonuria

Classified under:

Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

Hypernyms ("alkaptonuria" is a kind of...):

metabolic disorder (a disorder or defect of metabolism)

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