| NOUN | state | XXY-syndrome, Klinefelter's syndrome, Klinefelter syndrome | syndrome in males that is characterized by small testes and long legs and enlarged breasts and reduced sperm production and mental retardation |
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| Meaning | Syndrome in males that is characterized by small testes and long legs and enlarged breasts and reduced sperm production and mental retardation; a genetic defect in which an extra X chromosome (XXY) is present in the male. | |
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| Synonyms | Klinefelter's syndrome, Klinefelter syndrome | |
| Broader | syndrome | A pattern of symptoms indicative of some disease |
| Catalan | Síndrome de Klinefelter | |
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