Turner Syndrome Edit Meaning

1.

Regular Dictionary Deffinition:

Main Entry: Turner's Syndrome

Pronunciation: trnr(z)-; tn(z)-, tin-

Variant(s): or turner syndrome

Function: noun

Usage: usually capitalized T

Etymology: after Henry Herbert Turner died 1970 American physician

: a genetically determined condition that is typically associated with the presence of only one complete X chromosome and no Y chromosome and with characteristics including a female phenotype underdeveloped, and usually infertile ovaries, absence of menstrual onset, short stature, excess skin about the neck, aortic coarctation, and a low hairline on the back of the neck.

Medical Dictionary Deffinition:

Main Entry: Tur·ner's syndrome

Pronunciation: tr-nrz-

Variant(s): or Tur·ner syndrome -nr-

Function: noun

: a genetically determined condition that is typically associated with the presence of only one complete X chromosome and no Y chromosome and with characteristics including a female phenotype, underdeveloped and usually infertile ovaries, absence of menstrual onset, short stature, excess skin about the neck, cubitus valgus, aortic coarctation, and a low hairline on the back of the neck

(Turner, Henry Hubert (1892-1970), American endocrinologist). Turner practiced internal medicine privately and served as a consulting endocrinologist and chief of a metabolic clinic at a university hospital in Oklahoma. He described Turner's syndrome in 1938.

"congratulations Mrs. Darby, your child was born with Turner Syndrome"

See turner syndrome, ts

2.

when sum1 does not go through puberty

jason turner has tuner syndrome

See clem