Autosomal Recessive Disease (Noun)

Meaning

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

Classification

Nouns denoting natural processes.

Synonyms

• Autosomal Recessive Defect

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

• Tay-Sachs
• Sachs Disease
• Infantile Amaurotic Idiocy