maple syrup urine disease en · NOUN
Meanings
- (uncountable) Branched-chain ketoaciduria, an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder affecting branched-chain amino acids and causing the urine to have a distinctive sweet odour.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| maple-syrup-urine disease | alternative | lexicographic | |
| maple-syrup urine disease | alternative | lexicographic |