Term: cystic fibrosis: the most common congenital disease; the child's lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: upper limit: the limit on the upper (or northernmost) side of something
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: ceratophyllum: constituting the family Ceratophyllaceae: hornworts
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: jeweler: someone in the business of selling jewelry
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: electrical conduction: the passage of electricity through a conductor
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: butcher: a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: vitamin d: a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: lemon peel: strips of lemon peel cooked in sugar and coated with sugar
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: ethylene glycol: a sweet but poisonous syrupy liquid used as an antifreeze and solvent
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: countenance: the appearance conveyed by a person's face
Broader: state: the way something is with respect to its main attributes | Unrelated: primus: the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church of Scotland