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dysgenesis

[ dis-jen-uh-sis ]

noun

  1. Pathology. defective development of an organ, as of the gonads in Klinefelter's syndrome.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of dysgenesis1

First recorded in 1880–85; dys- + -genesis
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Example Sentences

Rosie was born with a very rare disorder called spinal segmental dysgenesis.

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