English Explanatory Dictionary

Swyer syndrome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. XY gonadal dysgenesis, a type of hypogonadism causing an externally female appearance and (left untreated) the inability to experience puberty.

Word forms

Swyer syndrome

Etymology

Named after the endocrinologist Gerald Swyer.

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