Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun juvenile_amaurotic_idiocy
1 sense of juvenile amaurotic idiocy
Sense 1
Spielmeyer-Vogt disease, juvenile amaurotic idiocy -- (a congenital progressive disorder of lipid metabolism having an onset at age 5 and characterized by blindness and dementia and early death)
=> 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)