Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hirschsprung's_disease
1 sense of hirschsprung's disease
Sense 1
Hirschsprung's disease, congenital megacolon -- (congenital condition in which the colon does not have the normal network of nerves; there is little urge to defecate so the feces accumulate and cause megacolon)
=> genetic disease, genetic disorder, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, congenital disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder, hereditary disease, hereditary condition -- (a disease or disorder that is inherited genetically)