| hepatolenticular degeneration 
 
 a rare inherited disorder of copper metabolism;
 copper accumulates in the liver and then in the red blood cells and brain
 • Syn:
 Wilson's disease
 • Hypernyms:
 genetic disease, genetic disorder, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, congenital disease,
 inherited disease, inherited disorder, hereditary disease, hereditary condition
 
 
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