Term: tay-sachs disease: a hereditary disorder of lipid metabolism occurring most frequently in individuals of Jewish descent in eastern Europe; accumulation of lipids in nervous tissue results in death in early childhood
Broader: autosomal recessive disease: a disease caused by the presence of two recessive mutant genes on an autosome | Unrelated: carbon arc lamp: has carbon electrodes
Broader: autosomal recessive disease: a disease caused by the presence of two recessive mutant genes on an autosome | Unrelated: conjugation: a class of verbs having the same inflectional forms
Broader: autosomal recessive disease: a disease caused by the presence of two recessive mutant genes on an autosome | Unrelated: demonstration: proof by a process of argument or a series of proposition proving an asserted conclusion
Broader: autosomal recessive disease: a disease caused by the presence of two recessive mutant genes on an autosome | Unrelated: cull: the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
Broader: autosomal recessive disease: a disease caused by the presence of two recessive mutant genes on an autosome | Unrelated: coronary care unit: a hospital unit specially staffed and equipped to treat patients with serious cardiac problems
Broader: autosomal recessive disease: a disease caused by the presence of two recessive mutant genes on an autosome | Unrelated: hopefulness: full of hope
Broader: autosomal recessive disease: a disease caused by the presence of two recessive mutant genes on an autosome | Unrelated: chorizagrotis: moths whose larvae are army cutworms
Broader: autosomal recessive disease: a disease caused by the presence of two recessive mutant genes on an autosome | Unrelated: rabble: disparaging terms for the common people
Broader: autosomal recessive disease: a disease caused by the presence of two recessive mutant genes on an autosome | Unrelated: serum albumin: albumin occurring in blood serum; serves to maintain the somatic pressure of the blood
Broader: autosomal recessive disease: a disease caused by the presence of two recessive mutant genes on an autosome | Unrelated: retroversion: translation back into the original language