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noun
A rare autosomal-recessive lysosomal storage disease that primarily affects the brain and spinal cord, caused by a buildup of glycosaminoglycans in the body's lysosomes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences
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Synonyms: mucopolysaccharidosis type III
Antonyms: none provided
History
Named after the US doctor Sylvester Sanfilippo who described the condition.
