Autosomal Recessive Defect (Noun)

Meaning

A disease caused by the presence of two recessive mutant genes on an autosome.

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

• Autosomal Recessive Disease

Hypernyms

• Inherited Disorder
• Hereditary Disease
• Inherited Disease
• Genetic Disease
• Genetic Abnormality
• Genetic Defect
• Congenital Disease
• Hereditary Condition

Hyponyms

• Limb-girdle Muscular Dystrophy
• Niemann-Pick Disease
• Tyrosinemia
• Tay-Sachs Disease
• Werdnig-Hoffman Disease
• Sachs Disease
• Thrombasthenia
• Infantile Amaurotic Idiocy