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Mare Orientale
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Marfan syndrome
Mar·fan syn·drome [ mr fan sìn drōm ] or Mar·fan's syn·drome [ mr fan sìn drōm ]


noun 
Definition:
 
hereditary disorder: a hereditary disorder that affects the body's connective tissues
[Mid-20th century. After A. B. J. Marfan (1858-1942), French pediatrician]
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