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tay-sachs

 
Noun tay-sachs has 1 sense
  1. Tay-Sachs disease, Tay-Sachs, Sachs disease, infantile amaurotic idiocy - a hereditary disorder of lipid metabolism occuring most frequently in individuals of Jewish descent in eastern Europe; accumulation of lipids in nervous tissue results in death in early childhood
    --1 is a kind of lipidosis; autosomal recessive disease, autosomal recessive defect; monogenic disorder, monogenic disease
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