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Definition: infantile amaurotic idiocy
infantile amaurotic idiocy
n : a hereditary disorder of lipid metabolism occuring most
frequently in individuals of Jewish descent in eastern
Europe; accumulation of lipids in nervous tissue results
in death in early childhood [syn:
Tay-Sachs disease,
Tay-Sachs,
Sachs disease]