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1. n. a hereditary disorder of lipid metabolism occurring most frequently in individuals of Jewish descent in eastern Europe; accumulation of lipids in nervous tissue results in death in early childhood Source: wordnet
2. n. a hereditary disorder of lipid metabolism occurring most frequently in individuals of Jewish descent in eastern Europe; accumulation of lipids in nervous tissue results in death in early childhood Source: ecdict

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accumulation childhood death descent disorder early eastern Europe frequently hereditary individuals jewish lipid lipids metabolism nervous occurring results tissue

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