Gaucher's disease

English

Etymology

Named after the French physician Philippe Gaucher, who originally described it in 1882.

Pronunciation

• /ɡoʊˈʃeɪz dɨziːz/

Noun

Gaucher's disease (uncountable)

1. A genetic disease in which lipid accumulates in cells and certain organs.

Translations

genetic disease in which lipid accumulates in cells and certain organs

• Czech: Gaucherova choroba f

Further reading

• “Gaucher disease”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.