gangliosidosis
noun
gan·gli·o·si·do·sis
ˌgaŋ-glē-ˌō-sī-ˈdō-səs
plural gangliosidoses
-ˌsēz
: 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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“Gangliosidosis.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/gangliosidosis. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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