Klippel-Feil syndrome
noun
Klip·pel-Feil syndrome
kli-ˈpel-ˈfīl- 
: congenital fusion of the cervical vertebrae resulting in a short and relatively immobile neck
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“Klippel-Feil syndrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Klippel-Feil%20syndrome. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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