MONOGENIC DISORDER
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Monogenic Disorder.
Monogenic Disorder - as a noun
An inherited disease controlled by a single pair of genes
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
monogenic diseaseHypernyms (Closely Related)
congenital diseasegenetic abnormalitygenetic defectgenetic diseasegenetic disorderhereditary conditionhereditary diseaseinherited diseaseinherited disorderHyponyms (Broadly Related)
scidsevere combined immunodeficiencysevere combined immunodeficiency diseasecf
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cystic fibrosisfibrocystic disease of the pancreasmucoviscidosispancreatic fibrosisgaucher's diseasehuntington's choreahuntington's diseasedysostosis multiplexgargoylismhurler's diseasehurler's syndromelipochondrodystrophyneurofibromatosisvon recklinghausen's diseasecrescent-cell anaemiacrescent-cell anemiadrepanocytic anaemiadrepanocytic anemiasickle-cell anaemiasickle-cell anemiasickle-cell diseaseinfantile amaurotic idiocysachs diseasetay-sachstay-sachs diseasemediterranean anaemiamediterranean anemiathalassaemiathalassemiafamilial hypercholesterolemia
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Example Sentences
"A monogenic disorder is caused by a mutation in a single gene."
"Cystic fibrosis is an example of a monogenic disorder."
"Huntington's disease is a well-known monogenic disorder."
"Sickle cell anemia is a monogenic disorder that affects the red blood cells."
"Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a treatable monogenic disorder."