English Explanatory Dictionary

metachromatic leukodystrophy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a range of genetic metabolic disorders caused by defective genes for arylsulfatase enzymes,
  2. Any of a range of genetic metabolic disorders caused by defective genes for arylsulfatase enzymes, especially, a deficiency in the enzyme ARSA (arylsulfatase A).
  3. especially, a deficiency in the enzyme ARSA (arylsulfatase A).

Word forms

metachromatic leukodystrophy metachromatic leukodystrophies

Synonyms

MLD ARSA deficiency arylsulfatase A deficiency

Translations

Italian: leucodistrofia metacromatica Italian: malattia di Scholz Italian: deficit di Arilsulfatasi
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