"Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease" meaning in English

See Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: Named after three doctors who independently studied it: Arthur Legg (1874–1939), Jacques Calvé (1875–1954), and Georg Perthes (1869–1927). Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (uncountable)
  1. A childhood hip disorder initiated by a disruption of blood flow to the ball of the femur, which subsequently stops growing. Wikipedia link: Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease Tags: uncountable

Download JSONL data for Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease meaning in English (1.4kB)

{
  "etymology_text": "Named after three doctors who independently studied it: Arthur Legg (1874–1939), Jacques Calvé (1875–1954), and Georg Perthes (1869–1927).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A childhood hip disorder initiated by a disruption of blood flow to the ball of the femur, which subsequently stops growing."
      ],
      "id": "en-Legg-Calvé-Perthes_disease-en-noun-qDOlEy2a",
      "links": [
        [
          "childhood",
          "childhood"
        ],
        [
          "hip",
          "hip"
        ],
        [
          "disorder",
          "disorder"
        ],
        [
          "disruption",
          "disruption"
        ],
        [
          "blood",
          "blood"
        ],
        [
          "flow",
          "flow"
        ],
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ],
        [
          "femur",
          "femur"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Named after three doctors who independently studied it: Arthur Legg (1874–1939), Jacques Calvé (1875–1954), and Georg Perthes (1869–1927).",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (uncountable)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "English eponyms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms spelled with É",
        "English terms spelled with ◌́",
        "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "English uncountable nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A childhood hip disorder initiated by a disruption of blood flow to the ball of the femur, which subsequently stops growing."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "childhood",
          "childhood"
        ],
        [
          "hip",
          "hip"
        ],
        [
          "disorder",
          "disorder"
        ],
        [
          "disruption",
          "disruption"
        ],
        [
          "blood",
          "blood"
        ],
        [
          "flow",
          "flow"
        ],
        [
          "ball",
          "ball"
        ],
        [
          "femur",
          "femur"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-07-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-20 using wiktextract (e79c026 and b863ecc). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.