Milroy's disease
/ˈmɪlrɔɪz dɪˌziːz/Medicine
noun
A hereditary (autosomal dominant) form of lymphoedema, in which oedema, particularly involving the lower limbs, is present from birth.
Origin
Early 20th century; earliest use found in William Osler (1849–1919), physician. From the genitive of the name of William Forsyth Milroy, U.S. physician, who described the disease in 1892 (N.Y. Med. Jrnl. 56 505) + disease.