| mucopolysaccharidosis 
 
 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
 • Hypernyms:
 genetic disease, genetic disorder, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, congenital disease,
 inherited disease, inherited disorder, hereditary disease, hereditary condition
 • Hyponyms:
 Hurler's syndrome, Hurler's disease, gargoylism, dysostosis multiplex, lipochondrodystrophy
 
 
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