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The following 8 entries include the term Wilson's.
Wilson's disease
noun: a hereditary disease that is characterized by excessive accumulation of copper in the body (as in the liver or brain) due to abnormal copper metabolism, is determined by an autosomal recessive gene, and is marked especially by liver dysfunction and neurologic disease
Wilson's petrel
noun: a petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) that breeds in the southern hemisphere but is common in the north Atlantic in summer
Wilson's phalarope
noun: a phalarope (Steganopus tricolor) breeding on the northern Great Plains in Canada
Wilson's plover
noun: a ring plover (Charadrius wilsonia) of the coast of the U.S., Central America, and South America
Wilson's snipe
noun: an American snipe (Capella gallinago delicata)
Wilson's tern
nounWilson's thrush
nounWilson's warbler
noun: a small fly-catching warbler (Wilsonia pusilla) of eastern and northern North America that is bright yellow with a black crown
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