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ALKAPTONURIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A rare recessive metabolic anomaly marked by ochronosis and the presence of alkapton in the urine
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Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("alkaptonuria" is a kind of...):
metabolic disorder (a disorder or defect of metabolism)