The form of a person or thing is its shape. To con form is to fit in with others in form, shape, or manner. Something form al, such as dinner, follows a specific custom or form. The form at of something, such as a book, is its general shape and arrangement.
Pompe Disease. Pompe disease is a hereditary disorder that disables the heart and muscles. It is rare, most often times fatal, and found 1 in every 40,000 births. The disorder is caused by mutations in the gene that makes the enzyme alpha-glucosidase (GAA), which reduces or eliminates the enzyme alpha-glucosidase.
lepâ¢toâ¢spiâ¢roâ¢sis. an infectious disease of humans and domestic animals, caused by the spirochete Leptospira interrogans and characterized by fever, muscle pain, and jaundice. Leptospir(a) (lepto-lepto - + Latin spÄ«ra coil; see spire 2) + -osis ].wamp fever. n. 1. (Veterinary Science) Also called: equine infectious anaemia a viral disease of horses characterized by recurring fever, staggering gait, and general debility. 2. (Pathology) US another name for malaria.