English Explanatory Dictionary

Cronkhite-Canada syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A rare syndrome characterized by multiple polyps of the digestive tract.

Word forms

Cronkhite-Canada syndrome

Etymology

It was characterized in 1955 by physician Leonard Wolsey Cronkhite Jr. and radiologist Wilma Jeanne Canada.

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