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Definition of Rett in English: Rettnoun rɛt Medicine In the genitive and attributive, especially in "Rett syndrome". Designating an X-linked genetic disorder occurring predominantly in girls, typically characterized by the development of autistic symptoms, dementia, ataxia, seizures, and stereotypic hand-wringing movements, beginning in very early childhood after a brief period of apparently normal development.
Origin 1980s. From the name of Andreas Rett, Austrian physician, who described the disorder in 1966. Definition of Rett in US English: Rettnounrɛt Medicine In the genitive and attributive, especially in "Rett syndrome". Designating an X-linked genetic disorder occurring predominantly in girls, typically characterized by the development of autistic symptoms, dementia, ataxia, seizures, and stereotypic hand-wringing movements, beginning in very early childhood after a brief period of apparently normal development.
Origin 1980s. From the name of Andreas Rett, Austrian physician, who described the disorder in 1966. |