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Meaning of mucopolysaccharidosis | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

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

countable, uncountable

Examples

“The geneticist said Ryan had a rare genetic disorder called mucopolysaccharidosis I, or MPS I, with a wide-range of symptoms affecting multiple systems in the body.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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