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immotile cilia syndrome

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immotile cilia syndrome
n.
An inherited syndrome caused by the absence of dynein structures and the subsequent inability of cilia to beat effectively and marked by recurrent sinopulmonary infections, reduced fertility in women, and sterility in men.

immotile cilia syndrome
congenital defect of ciliary movement recorded in dogs. See also primary ciliary dyskinesia, kartagener's syndrome.

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