Medical Dictionary

gangliosidosis

noun gan·gli·o·si·do·sis \ˌgaŋ-glē-ˌō-sī-ˈdō-səs\
plural gan·gli·o·si·do·ses \-ˌsēz\

Medical Definition of GANGLIOSIDOSIS

:  any of several inherited metabolic diseases (as Tay-Sachs disease) characterized by an enzyme deficiency which causes accumulation of gangliosides in the tissues

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