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Maple syrup urine disease   /mˈeɪpəl sˈərəp jˈərən dɪzˈiz/   Listen
Maple syrup urine disease

noun
1.
An inherited disorder of metabolism in which the urine has a odor characteristic of maple syrup; if untreated it can lead to mental retardation and death in early childhood.  Synonym: branched chain ketoaciduria.






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Words linked to "Maple syrup urine disease" :   inherited disorder, ketonuria, genetic defect, hereditary disease, hereditary condition, congenital disease, branched chain ketoaciduria, acetonuria, genetic disease, genetic abnormality, inherited disease, ketoaciduria, genetic disorder



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