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ackerman syndrome

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 2.89 in modern English

Syllables
ack-er-man syn-drome
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A familial syndrome characterised by taurodontism, hypotrichosis, full upper lip without a Cupid's bow, thickened and wide philtrum, and occasional juvenile glaucoma.

name

interstitial granulomatous dermatitis

Etymology

Described by James L. Ackerman, A. Leon Ackerman, and A. Bernard Ackerman.

Questions

What does ackerman syndrome mean?
A familial syndrome characterised by taurodontism, hypotrichosis, full upper lip without a Cupid's bow, thickened and wide philtrum, and occasional juvenile glaucoma.
Where does ackerman syndrome come from?
Described by James L. Ackerman, A. Leon Ackerman, and A. Bernard Ackerman.

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