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fibrocystic disease of the pancreas meaning and definition
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Definition of fibrocystic disease of the pancreas (noun)
- the most common congenital disease; the child's lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known
- synonyms: CF, cystic fibrosis, mucoviscidosis, pancreatic fibrosis
Source: Princeton University Wordnet