See Also: chat(1)(dictionary)
chat(2)(dictionary)
chat(4)(dictionary)
chat(3)(dictionary)
chat(encyclopedia)
Cri du chat(health)
langue de chat(dictionary)
chat show(dictionary)
chat line(dictionary)
cri-du-chat syndrome(medicine)

Cri du chat (health)


A type of mental retardation. The name is derived from a catlike cry emitted by children with this disorder, which is caused by partial deletion of chromosome 5.