English > mucopolysaccharidosis: 1 sense > noun 1, state| Meaning | 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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| Narrower | Hurler's syndrome, Hurler's disease, gargoylism, dysostosis multiplex, lipochondrodystrophy | hereditary disease (autosomal recessive) consisting of an error is mucopolysaccharide metabolism |
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| Broader | genetic disease, genetic disorder, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, congenital disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder, hereditary disease, hereditary condition | A disease or disorder that is inherited genetically |
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| Spanish | mucopolisacaridosis |
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