multiplex : Idioms & Phrases


dysostosis multiplex

  • noun hereditary disease (autosomal recessive) consisting of an error is mucopolysaccharide metabolism; characterized by severe abnormalities in development of skeletal cartilage and bone and mental retardation
    lipochondrodystrophy; Hurler's disease; Hurler's syndrome; gargoylism.
WordNet

multiplex operation

  • noun an operation in which two or more activities are interleaved
WordNet

xanthoma multiplex

  • noun widespread xanthomas (especially on elbows and knees); often associated with a disorder of lipid metabolism
    cholesterosis cutis; lipid granulomatosis; lipoid granulomatosis; xanthomatosis.
WordNet