MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS


Meaning of MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSIS in English

¦myükōˌpälēˌsakə(ˌ)rīˈdōsə̇s noun

( plural mucopolysaccharido·ses -ōˌsēz)

Etymology: New Latin, from English mucopolysaccharide + New Latin -osis

: any of a group of genetically determined disorders of mucopolysaccharide metabolism that are characterized by the accumulation of mucopolysaccharides in the tissues and their excretion in the urine

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