Norrie disease

English

Etymology

Named after the Danish ophthalmologist Gordon Norrie (1855–1941).

Noun

Norrie disease (uncountable)

  1. A genetic disorder that primarily affects the eye, usually leading to blindness, and sometimes involves mental retardation and/or progressive loss of hearing.
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