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Hallervorden-Spatz disease en · NOUN

Etymology

Originally named after Julius Hallervorden and Hugo Spatz but renamed to pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration after Hallervorden and Spatz's Nazi party ties were discovered and the eponymous distinction was revoked.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration