juvenile amaurotic idiocy meaning

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juvenile amaurotic idiocy (noun): a congenital progressive disorder of lipid metabolism having an onset at age 5 and characterized by blindness and dementia and early death.

Definition of juvenile amaurotic idiocy

  1. a congenital progressive disorder of lipid metabolism having an onset at age 5 and characterized by blindness and dementia and early death

    Synonyms: Spielmeyer-Vogt disease

    Type of: genetic disease

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