maple syrup urine disease

Questions about maple syrup urine disease

What is another word for maple syrup urine disease?

It depends which maple syrup urine disease you mean. In the sense “an inherited disorder of metabolism in which the urine has a odor characteristic of maple syrup; if untreated it can lead to mental retardation and death in early childhood”, the synonyms are branched chain ketoaciduria. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of maple syrup urine disease?

WordNet records no antonym for maple syrup urine disease. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for maple syrup urine disease come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of maple syrup urine disease

• Full entry for maple syrup urine diseaseAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for maple syrup urine diseaseWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
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