mucosulfatidosis

[ myōō′kō-sŭl′fə-tĭ-dō′sĭs ]

n.

A condition caused by deficiency of sulfatase enzymes and steroid sulfatases and characterized by coarse facial features, ichthyosis, hepatosplenomegaly, and skeletal abnormalities.

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Words nearby mucosulfatidosis

mucosa, mucosanguineous, mucosectomy, mucoserous, mucoserous cell, mucosulfatidosis, mucous, mucous cell, mucous colitis, mucous connective tissue, mucous gland
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