"Leigh disease" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after British neuropsychiatrist Archibald Denis Leigh (1915–1998), who first described the condition in 1951. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Leigh disease (uncountable)
  1. (neurology, pathology) A rare inherited neurometabolic disorder that affects the central nervous system. Wikipedia link: Leigh disease Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Diseases, Neurology Synonyms: Leigh syndrome
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