gargoylism

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

gargoyle +‎ -ism

Noun[edit]

gargoylism (countable and uncountable, plural gargoylisms)

  1. the dysmorphic facial features found in Hurler's syndrome and Hunter syndrome, characterized by thickened gingiva (gums) and upturned nose