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maple syrup urine disease meaning and definition
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Definition of maple syrup urine disease (noun)
- an inherited disorder of metabolism in which the urine has a odor characteristic of maple syrup; if untreated it can lead to mental retardation and death in early childhood
- synonyms: branched chain ketoaciduria
Source: Princeton University Wordnet