Mucoviscidosis Meaning

There are 1 meaning(s) for word Mucoviscidosis

Meaning 1 : the most common hereditary disease; the child's lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known

    Synonyms : cf,  cystic fibrosis,  fibrocystic disease of the pancreas,  pancreatic fibrosis