Meaning Of The Word Progeria

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What's The Definition Of Progeria?

progeria in American English
a rare genetic disorder, esp. of early childhood, characterized by premature aging
noun: a rare congenital abnormality characterized by premature and rapid aging, the affected individual appearing in childhood as an aged person and having a shortened life span

progeria in British English
noun: premature old age, a rare condition occurring in children and characterized by small stature, absent or greying hair, wrinkled skin, and other signs of old age

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