Definition of neurofibromatosis Neurofibromatosis

/nʊˌɹowfajbɹowˌmʌtowˈsɪs/ - [nurowfaybrowmutowsis] -

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What does neurofibromatosis mean?

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Noun

Plural: neurofibromatoses

neurofibromatosis - autosomal dominant disease characterized by numerous neurofibromas and by spots on the skin and often by developmental abnormalities
  von Recklinghausen's disease
  autosomal dominant disease, autosomal dominant disorder a disease caused by a dominant mutant gene on an autosome
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  • neurofibromatosis
    An autosomal dominant genetic disorder encompassing a set of distinct genetic disorders that cause tumors to grow along types of nerves and, in addition, can affect the development of non-nervous tissues such as bones and skin.

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