"favism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From fava + -ism, after the fava bean. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fava|ism}} fava + -ism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} favism (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency: an X-linked recessive genetic condition that predisposes a person to hemolysis and resultant jaundice in response to certain triggers. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine Synonyms: glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency, G6PD deficiency Related terms: glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, G6PD

Alternative forms

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