fucosidosis


fu·co·si·do·sis

noun \-ˌkō-sə-ˈdō-səs\
plural ; fu·co·si·do·ses \-ˌsēz\ (audio pronunciation)

Definition of FUCOSIDOSIS

: a disorder of metabolism inherited as a recessive trait and characterized by progressive neurological degeneration, deficiency of the alpha stereoisomer of fucosidase, and accumulation of fucose-containing carbohydrates

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