# progeria

> English word · Noun · IPA /pɹoʊˈd͡ʒɪ(ə)ɹiə/ · frequency rank #96,380

## Definitions
1. An extremely rare genetic condition wherein symptoms resembling aspects of aging are manifested at an early age.

## Etymology
From Ancient Greek προγήρως (progḗrōs, “prematurely old”) + -ia.

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