English Explanatory Dictionary

Bywaters' syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. crush syndrome

Word forms

Bywaters' syndrome

Etymology

It was described by British physician Eric Bywaters in patients during the 1941 London Blitz.

This entry uses open data from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA/GFDL). Word forms are used for search and are not indexed as separate pages.
Back to search All on B Russian dictionary Dahl dictionary