Definitions for mucopolysaccharidosis

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. mucopolysaccharidosis(noun)

    any of a group of genetic disorders involving a defect in the metabolism of mucopolysaccharides resulting in greater than normal levels of mucopolysaccharides in tissues

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  1. mucopolysaccharidosis(Noun)

    Any of a group of metabolic disorders caused by the absence or malfunction of lysosomal enzymes needed to break down glycosaminoglycans.


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