Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hereditary_motor_and_sensory_neuropathy
1 sense of hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy
Sense 1
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, hereditary motor and sensory neuropathy -- (a form of neuropathy that can begin between childhood and young adulthood; characterized by weakness and atrophy of the muscles of the hands and lower legs; progression is slow and individuals affected can have a normal life span; inheritance is X-linked recessive or X-linked dominant)
=> neuropathy -- (any pathology of the peripheral nerves)