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Gargoylism Definition & Meaning

gargoylism
noun
  1. 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

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What does gargoylism mean?
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
What part of speech is gargoylism?
Gargoylism is a noun.

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