weyers-thier syndrome

  • 1syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… …

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  • 2Thier — Carl Jörg, German physician. See Weyers T. syndrome …

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  • 3Weyers — Helmut, 20th century German pediatrician. See W. Thier syndrome …

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  • 4Dysplasia — Abnormal in form. From the Greek dys (bad, disordered, abnormal) and plassein (to form). For example, retinal dysplasia is abnormal formation of the retina during embryonic development. * * * Abnormal tissue development. SEE ALSO: heteroplasia.… …

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