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Noun: hepatolenticular degeneration
  1. A rare inherited disorder of copper metabolism; copper accumulates in the liver and then in the red blood cells and brain
    - Wilson's disease

Derived forms: hepatolenticular degenerations

Type of: genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder

Encyclopedia: Hepatolenticular degeneration