thesaurismosis

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Etymology[edit]

Ancient Greek θησαύρισμα (thēsaúrisma, store) +‎ -osis. First used in the 1930s in thesaurismosis glycogenica, another name for glycogen storage disease.

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thesaurismosis

  1. (pathology) The accumulation of a substance in a cell or organ in abnormally large amounts.
    Synonym: storage disease

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