neuroacanthocytosis
A rare inherited neurological disorder in which the brain progressively degenerates,…A rare inherited neurological disorder in which the brain progressively degenerates, causing movement and behavioral problems, along with abnormal spiky red blood cells called acanthocytes.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A rare inherited neurological disorder in which the brain progressively degenerates, causing movement and behavioral problems, along with abnormal spiky red blood cells called acanthocytes.
Origin
From neuro- + acantho- + cyto- + -sis.From neuro- + acantho- + cyto- + -sis.
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
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