"Niemann-Pick disease" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Described by Albert Niemann in 1914 and by Ludwig Pick in the 1930s. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Niemann-Pick disease (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) Any of a group of fatal inherited metabolic disorders associated with sphingomyelin accumulation in the central nervous system. Wikipedia link: Niemann-Pick disease Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine

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