- xeroderma pigmentosum as a noun:
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xeroderma pigmentosum
noun
1 xeroderma pigmentosum
A rare genetic condition characterized by an eruption of exposed skin occurring in childhood and photosensitivity with severe sunburn; inherited as a recessive autosomal trait in which DNA repair processes are defective so they are more likely to chromosome breaks and cancers when exposed to ultraviolet light.
Polish: skóra pergaminowata-barwnikowa, skóra pergaminowa, skóra pergaminowata i barwnikowa
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