Bardet-Biedl syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A ciliopathic human genetic disorder characterized principally by obesity, retinitis pigmentosa, polydactyly, hypogonadism, and renal failure in some cases.

Word forms

Bardet-Biedl syndrome

Etymology

Named after Georges Bardet and Arthur Biedl.

Synonyms

BBS

Derived words

BBS BBSome
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