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tyrosinemia

Definitions of tyrosinemia
  1. noun
    autosomal recessive defect in tyrosine metabolism resulting in liver and kidney disturbances and mental retardation
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    type of:
    autosomal recessive defect, autosomal recessive disease
    a disease caused by the presence of two recessive mutant genes on an autosome
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