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saccharidosis

saccharidosis noun: any disorder due to faulty metabolism of sugars.

Noun

saccharidosis (countable and uncountable, plural saccharidoses)

  1. Any disorder due to faulty metabolism of sugars.
    • The foamy cells that appeared along the cerebral microvessels in lipidosis and saccharidosis were identified as perivascular macrophages (Mato's fluorescent granular perithelial cells: FGP cells).2002, Masao Mato, “Inclusions in novel perivascular macrophages (Mato's fluorescent granular perithelial cells) and neurons in the cerebral cortex of Hex A-and Hex B-deficient mice”, in Acta...

Forms of saccharidosis

pluralsaccharidoses

Origin of saccharidosis

From saccharide + -osis.

Questions about saccharidosis

What does saccharidosis mean?
Saccharidosis means any disorder due to faulty metabolism of sugars.
What part of speech is saccharidosis?
Saccharidosis is a noun.
What is the plural of saccharidosis?
The plural of saccharidosis is saccharidoses.

Words near saccharidosis in the dictionary

  1. saccharic acid
  2. saccharidase
  3. saccharide
  4. saccharides
  5. saccharidic
  6. saccharidosis
  7. sacchariferous
  8. saccharification
  9. saccharifications
  10. saccharified
  11. saccharifier

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