favism
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Etymology edit
fava + -ism, after the fava bean.
Noun edit
favism (uncountable)
- (medicine) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency: an X-linked recessive genetic condition that predisposes a person to hemolysis and resultant jaundice in response to certain triggers.
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Romanian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
favism n (plural favisme)
Declension edit
Declension of favism
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) favism | favismul | (niște) favisme | favismele |
| genitive/dative | (unui) favism | favismului | (unor) favisme | favismelor |
| vocative | favismule | favismelor | ||