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the dysmorphic facial features found in Hurlers Syndrome and Hunters Syndrome characterized by thickened gingiva (gums) and upturned nose
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Gargoylism — From the French gargouille (waterspout), the word conveys the often grotesque image of the medieval cathedral gargoyle. The term gargoylism was once applied to a condition today called Hurler syndrome. * * * gar·goyl·ism gär .gȯil .iz əm n… … Medical dictionary
gargoylism — /gahr goy liz euhm/, n. Pathol. a congenital abnormality characterized chiefly by dwarfism, grotesque deformities of the head, trunk, and limbs, mental retardation, and enlargement of the liver and spleen. [1935 40; GARGOYLE + ISM] * * * … Universalium
gargoylism — n. disease characterized by severe bodily deformities … English contemporary dictionary
gargoylism — noun another term for Hurler s syndrome … English new terms dictionary
gargoylism — gar·goyl·ism … English syllables
gargoylism — n.; see Hunter s syndrome, Hurler s syndrome … The new mediacal dictionary
gargoylism — n. Med. = HURLER S SYNDROME … Useful english dictionary
Гаргоилизм (Gargoylism) — см. Синдром Гунтера, Синдром Гурлера. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
ГАРГОИЛИЗМ — (gargoylism) см. Синдром Гунтера, Синдром Гурлера … Толковый словарь по медицине
Hurler syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 10 E76.0 ICD 9 277.5 … Wikipedia
