Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
inflammatory histiocytosis associated with disturbance of cholesterol metabolism;
occurs chiefly in young children and is characterized by cystic defects of the skull and diabetes insipidus;
[syn: Hand-Schuller-Christian disease, Schuller-Christian disease]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Hand-Schuller-Christian disease
n 1: inflammatory histiocytosis associated with disturbance of
cholesterol metabolism; occurs chiefly in young children
and is characterized by cystic defects of the skull and
diabetes insipidus [syn: Hand-Schuller-Christian disease,
Schuller-Christian disease]