Main Entry: Pierre Ro·bin syndrome

Pronunciation: \ˌpyer-rȯ-ˈbaⁿ-\

Function: noun

: a congenital defect of the face characterized by micrognathia, abnormal smallness of the tongue, cleft palate, and absence of the gag reflex and sometimes accompanied by bilateral eye defects, glaucoma, or retinal detachment

Ro·bin \rȯ-baⁿ\ Pierre (1867–1950), French pediatrician.