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ego-centered network

in social network analysis, the subset of connections linking the focal individual or node to others in the group being studied. Also called egocentric network. Compare group network.

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Werdnig–Hoffmann disease

Werdnig–Hoffmann disease

see spinal muscular atrophy. [Guido Werdnig (1862–1919), Austrian neurologist; Johann Hoffmann (1857–1919), German neurologist]