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Definition of Klinefelter

1. Noun. United States physician who first described the XXY-syndrome (born in 1912).

Medical Definition of Klinefelter

1. Harry F., Jr., U.S. Physician, *1912. See: Klinefelter's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Klinefelter

Literary usage of Klinefelter

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Guidebook of the Western United States: Part C. The Santa Fe Route with a by Nelson Horatio Darton (1915)
"The beds are tilted at various angles, the dip being to the southwest in a considerable area west of Klinefelter and almost due west, at angles approaching ..."

2. Guidebook of the Western United States by Geological Survey (U.S.) (1915)
"The beds are tilted at various angles, the dip being to the southwest in a considerable area west of Klinefelter and almost due west, at angles approaching ..."

3. Reports of Cases in Law and Equity in the Supreme Court of the State of New York by Oliver Lorenzo Barbour, New York (State). Supreme Court (1852)
"The said plaintiffs, as trustees, ifcc. therein, then bound themselves to Boyer, Klinefelter and Beard, on payment of the eight bonds, to execute and ..."

4. "The Cannoneer.": Recollections of Service in the Army of the Potomac by Augustus Buell (1890)
"... the worse for wear on account of what they went through during those eventful years of their youth. One of them, Henry G. Klinefelter, was promoted to a ..."

5. A Century and a Half of Pittsburg and Her People by John Newton Boucher, John Woolf Jordan (1908)
"Mrs. Miller is a daughter of Thomas and Louisa (Overbeck) Klinefelter. ... His father, Jacob Klinefelter, was also a pilot before him. ..."

6. Rice Economics Research and Extension Programs at Texas A and M University edited by M. Edward Rister (1993)
"Dr. Klinefelter is a Professor and Extension Economist with Texas A&M University, ... Dr. Klinefelter currently serves on the national Farm Financial ..."

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