# MASA syndrome

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An X-linked recessive neurological disorder characterized by mental retardation, aphasia, shuffling gait, and adducted thumbs.

## Etymology
From the initial letters of the symptoms.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/masa-syndrome
