Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome

noun

Mar·​o·​teaux-La·​my syndrome mär-ō-ˈtō-lä-ˈmē- How to pronounce Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome (audio)
: a mucopolysaccharidosis that is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait and that is similar to Hurler syndrome except that intellectual development is not retarded

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“Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Maroteaux-Lamy%20syndrome. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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