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Portuguese-Azorean disease (medicine) and INLAND (law)


Portuguese-Azorean disease (medicine)


Portuguese-Azorean disease -->
Machado-Joseph


A rare form of hereditary ataxia, characterised by onset in early adult life of progressive, spinocerebellar and extrapyramidal disease with external ophthalmoplegia, rigidity dystonia symptoms, and, often, peripheral amyotrophy; found predominantly in people of Azorean ancestry; autosomal dominant inheritance.

Synonym: Azorean disease, Portuguese-Azorean disease.

Origin: Surnames of two Families studied in major descriptions of the disease.


INLAND (law)


INLAND. Within the same country. 2. It seems not to be agreed whether the term inland applies to all the 2. It seems not to be agreed whether the term inland applies to all the United States or only to one state. It has been holden in Now York that a United States or only to one state. It has been holden in Now York that a bill of exchange by one person in one state, on another person in another, bill of exchange by one person in one state, on another person in another, is an inland bill of exchange; 5 John. Rep. 375; but a contrary opinion is an inland bill of exchange; 5 John. Rep. 375; but a contrary opinion seems to have been held in the circuit court of the United States for seems to have been held in the circuit court of the United States for Pennsylvania. Whart. Dig. tit. Bills of Exchange, E, pl. 78. Vide 2 Phil. Pennsylvania. Whart. Dig. tit. Bills of Exchange, E, pl. 78. Vide 2 Phil. Ev. 36, and Bills of Exchange. Ev. 36, and Bills of Exchange.