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fragile X syndrome

n :  an inherited disorder that is associated with an abnormal X chromosome, that is characterized esp. by moderate to severe mental retardation, by large ears, chin, and forehead, and by enlarged testes in males, and that often has limited or no effect in heterozygous females .
 
 

 
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