“Hutchinson's”

The following 2 entries include the term Hutchinson's.

Hutchinson's teeth

noun, plural in form but singular or plural in construction

: peg-shaped teeth having a crescent-shaped notch in the cutting edge and occurring especially in children with congenital syphilis

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Hutchinson's triad

noun

: a triad of symptoms that comprises Hutchinson's teeth, interstitial keratitis, and deafness and occurs in children with congenital syphilis

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