glycogen storage disease
noun Pathology.
any of several inherited disorders of glycogen metabolism that result in excess accumulation of glycogen in various organs of the body.
Also called
gly·co·ge·no·sis
[glahy-koh-juh-noh-sis] /ˌglaɪ koʊ dʒəˈnoʊ sɪs/.
Words nearby glycogen storage disease
glycocholate,
glycocholic acid,
glycogen,
glycogen acanthosis,
glycogen granule,
glycogen storage disease,
glycogen synthase,
glycogenesis,
glycogenetic,
glycogenic,
glycogenic acid
Medical definitions for glycogenosis (1 of 2)
glycogenosis
[ glī′kə-jə-nō′sĭs ]
n.
Any of various inheritable diseases caused by enzyme deficiencies and characterized by the abnormal accumulation of glycogen in tissue.
dextrinosis glycogen storage disease
Medical definitions for glycogenosis (2 of 2)
glycogen storage disease
n.
glycogenosis