cystic fibrosis
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cystic fibrosis
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An inherited condition in which the exocrine glands produce abnormally viscous mucus, causing chronic respiratory and digestive problems.
Similar: mucoviscidosis
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noun medical condition
| Español | fibrosis quística |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 嚢胞性線維症 nōhōseisen'ishō |
| 中文 | 囊腫性纖維化 /囊肿性纤维化 nángzhǒngxìng xiānwéihuà |
| Português | fibrose cística |
| Français | mucoviscidose |
| Deutsch | Mukoviszidose |
| Ελληνικά | κυστική ίνωση kystikí ínosi |
| Русский | муковисцидо́з mukoviscidóz |
| العربية | الْتَلَيُّفُ الْكِيسِيُّ al-talayyufu l-kīsiyyu |
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title = {cystic fibrosis},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/cystic%20fibrosis},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}