Polle syndrome
/ˈpɒlə ˌsɪndrəʊm/Medicine and Psychiatry. Now disused
noun
= Munchausen syndrome by proxy.
Origin
1970s. From Polle, mistakenly thought to have been the forename of a daughter of the real Baron von Munchausen + syndrome.
- nervelessness
- nervelet
- nerve net
- nerve path
- nerve pathway
- nerve patient
- nerve physiologist
- nerve physiology
- nerve poison
- nerve-racking
- nerve ring
- nerve root
- nerve route
- nerve sheath
- nerve specialist
- nerve storm
- nerve tip
- nerve tonic
- nerve track
- nerve tract
- nerve trunk
- nerve tube
- nerve tubule
- nerve tunic
- nerve twig