Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: Meaning and Definition of

Eh'lers-Dan'los syn"drome

Pronunciation: (ā'lurz dan'los, -lus), [key]
— Pathol. Pathol.
  1. a rare hereditary disease of connective tissue, characterized by joint hypermotility and abnormally stretchable skin.
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