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Cockayne — Cock•ayne [[t]kɒˈkeɪn[/t]] n. Cockaigne … From formal English to slang
Cockayne syndrome — A genetic disorder characterized by dwarfism, prematurely aging, visual problems and deafness, sensitivity to sunlight, and mental retardation. The disease is due to a defect in the process of repairing RNA. Copying mistakes are frequent. In… … Medical dictionary
Weber-Cockayne syndrome — Web·er Cock·ayne syndrome (vaґbər kok ānґ) [F.P. Weber; Edward Alfred Cockayne, English physician, 1880–1956] the localized form of epidermolysis bullosa simplex … Medical dictionary