von Recklinghausen's disease

von Recklinghausen's disease
von Reck·ling·hau·sen's disease -'rek-liŋ-.hau̇-zənz- n NEUROFIBROMATOSIS F. D. von Recklinghausen see RECKLINGHAUSEN'S DISEASE

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  • recklinghausen's disease — noun Usage: usually capitalized R Etymology: after F. D. von Recklinghausen died 1910 German pathologist : neurofibromatosis * * * Recklinghausen s disease var. von Recklinghausen s disease …   Useful english dictionary

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  • von Recklinghausen — See von Recklinghausen disease. See Recklinghausen. * * * von Reck·ling·hau·sen see Recklinghausen …   Medical dictionary

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