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Friedreich's Ataxia

Definition: Friedreich's Ataxia

Friedreich's Ataxia

Noun

1. Sclerosis of the posterior and lateral columns of the spinal cord; characterized by muscular weakness and abnormal gait; occurs in children.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Friedreich's Ataxia

Synonym: herediatry spinal ataxia (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Friedreich's Ataxia

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References

  • The Official Parent's Sourcebook on Friedreich's Ataxia (reference)

    (more reference examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Friedreich's Ataxia

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Health

The protein that is altered in Friedreich's ataxia is called frataxin. (references)

However, some people with less severe symptoms of Friedreich's ataxia live much longer. (references)

The following organizations can provide information on Friedreich's ataxia or its symptoms. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Friedreich's Ataxia


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

46 72 69 65 64 72 65 69 63 68 27 73      41 74 61 78 69 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000110 01110010 01101001 01100101 01100100 01110010 01100101 01101001 01100011 01101000 00100111 01110011 00100000 01000001 01110100 01100001 01111000 01101001 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0072 0069 0065 0064 0072 0065 0069 0063 0068 0027 0073      0041 0074 0061 0078 0069 0061

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

408475717084717569749852358667907567

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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