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Pickwickian syndrome
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English
obesity hypoventilation syndrome
Etymology
Named after Charles Dickens' The Pickwick Papers, one of whose characters is a sleepy fat boy.
Noun
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Obesity hypoventilation syndrome.
en eponyms terms derived from Dickensian works