neu·ro·fi·bro·ma·to·sis
n, pl -to*ses : a disorder inherited as an autosomal dominant trait and characterized by brown spots on the skin, neurofibromas of peripheral nerves, and deformities of subcutaneous tissues and bone - abbr. NF - called also Recklinghausen's disease , von Recklinghausen's disease .
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