adrenomyeloneuropathy

English

Noun

adrenomyeloneuropathy (uncountable)

1. A progressive, X-linked, genetic, neurological disorder that deteriorates the myelin sheath that protects the spinal cord.

Synonyms

• adrenoleukodystrophy (in children)
• AMN

Hyponyms

• leukodystrophy
• adrenoleukodystrophy

Translations

a genetic disorder that deteriorates the myelin sheath that protects the spinal cord

• Portuguese: adrenomieloneuropatia f