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fragile x syndrome

frag·ile x syn·drome
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fraj-uh l eks sin-drohm, -druh m]
    • /ˈfrædʒ əl ɛks ˈsɪn droʊm, -drəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fraj-uh l eks sin-drohm, -druh m]
    • /ˈfrædʒ əl ɛks ˈsɪn droʊm, -drəm/

Definitions of fragile x syndrome words

  • noun fragile x syndrome a widespread form of mental retardation caused by a faulty gene on the X chromosome. 1
  • noun fragile x syndrome A particular, genetic syndrome, caused by the excessive repetition of a particular trinucleotide. 0
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Origin of fragile x syndrome

First appearance:

before 1980
One of the 1% newest English words
First recorded in 1980-85

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fragile x syndrome popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 7% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
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