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type I acrocephalosyndactyly (medicine) and spahi (iou)


type I acrocephalosyndactyly (medicine)


type I acrocephalosyndactyly -->
acrocephalosyndactyly
<paediatrics> A usually inherited disorder characterised by premature closing of the cranial suture lines resulting in a peaked shaped head and abnormal facial appearance.

Since it is usually autosomal dominant one or both parents also have the disorder. Surgery is used to correct skull and facial abnormalities.

Inheritance: autosomal dominant.


spahi (iou)



spahi noun. ['sp¨»:hi:] M16.
[(French from) Turkish sipahi from Persian sipahi: see SEPOY.]
Hist.
A member of a cavalry corps within the Ottoman Turkish army. M16.
A member of a corps of Algerian cavalry serving under the French government from 1834 to 1962. M19.