See Also: Caffey's disease(medicine)
Caffey disease(medicine)
Caffey's syndrome(medicine)
Caffey-Silverman syndrome(medicine)
Caffey, John Patrick(medicine)
Caffey-Kempe syndrome(medicine)
HSC disease(health)
disease, gum(medicine)
Disease, Kok(health)
Still's disease(dictionary)

wonga (iou) and Caffey's disease (medicine)


wonga (iou)



wonga noun. slang. L20.
[Perh. from Romany wongar coal, money.]
Money.
A. Enright But do they go Home empty handed? Or do they wander off with a wad of wonga?

Caffey's disease (medicine)


Caffey's disease -->
infantile cortical hyperostosis
Neonatal subperiosteal bone formation over many bones, especially the mandible and clavicles and the shafts of long bones; it follows fever, usually appearing before 6 months of age and disappearing during childhood.

Synonym: Caffey's disease, Caffey's syndrome, Caffey-Silverman syndrome.