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reduplication (iou) and spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia (medicine)


reduplication (iou)



reduplication noun. LME.
[Late Latin reduplicatio(n-), formed as REDUPLICATE verb: see -ATION.]
Orig., the action of turning back or folding something. Later, a fold. rare. LME.
a. Grammar. Repetition of a letter, syllable, word or phrase, esp. in the formation of certain tenses of Greek and Latin verbs. Later also, a word formed by repetition of a syllable. M16.
b. gen. The action of doubling or repeating; a double, a counterpart. M17.
Logic. The repetition of a term with a limiting or defining force; the addition of some limiting term to one already used. E17-E18.

spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia (medicine)


spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia
<radiology> Autosomal dominant, retinal detachment to blindness findings: delay in ossification, vertebral bodies: decreased height, anterior hypoplasia at T-L jx, incompletely ossified odontoid process, supernumerary epihyseal ossification centres of metacarpals (especially 1st, 2nd) to excessive elongation (also in cleidocranial dysostosis), pelvis: horizontal acetabular roofs, slow ossification of acetabulum and femoral head to fossae appear empty, varus deformity of femoral neck