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Charcot-Marie-Tooth

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English

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Etymology

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Named for Jean-Martin Charcot, Pierre Marie, and Howard Henry Tooth.

Adjective

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Charcot-Marie-Tooth (not comparable)

  1. Describes any of various genetic disorders whose primary symptom is peripheral neuropathy.
    Charcot-Marie-Tooth disorder
    Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
    Charcot-Marie-Tooth neuropathy

Noun

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Charcot-Marie-Tooth

  1. Any of the Charcot-Marie-Tooth disorders.
    Charcot-Marie-Tooth type 1A

Synonyms

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  • CMT (abbreviation)

Further reading

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