"Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after Louis Wolff, John Parkinson, and Paul Dudley White, who described the ECG findings in 1930. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome (uncountable)
  1. A preexcitation syndrome caused by the presence of an abnormal accessory electrical conduction pathway (the bundle of Kent) between the atria and the ventricles. Wikipedia link: Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Syndromes Synonyms: WPW
    Sense id: en-Wolff-Parkinson-White_syndrome-en-noun-KcsFSpgY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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