Search Result:xeroderma pigmentosum
Overview of noun xeroderma_pigmentosum
The noun xeroderma pigmentosum has 1 sense
- xeroderma pigmentosum -- (a rare genetic condition characterized by an eruption of exposed skin occurring in childhood and photosensitivity with severe sunburn; inherited as a recessive autosomal trait in which DNA repair processes are defective so they are more likely to chromosome breaks and cancers when exposed to ultraviolet light)