noun
hereditary disease (autosomal recessive) consisting of an error is mucopolysaccharide metabolism; characterized by severe abnormalities in development of skeletal cartilage and bone and mental retardation
• Syn: ↑Hurler's syndrome, ↑gargoylism, ↑dysostosis multiplex, ↑lipochondrodystrophy
• Hypernyms: ↑mucopolysaccharidosis, ↑monogenic disorder, ↑monogenic disease
Useful english dictionary. 2012.