gargoylism
/ˈɡɑːɡɔɪlɪz(ə)m
/noun
Another term for Hurler's syndrome.The physical characteristics associated with this disorder include gargoylism and dwarfism....
- Although the two distributions overlap, the means of the parents of patients with gargoylism are higher than those of the control adults.
- Craig gave birth to a child with Hohler's syndrome, or gargoylism.
Origin
Early 20th century: from gargoyle (because the deformities which characterize the syndrome were thought to resemble Gothic gargoyles) + -ism.
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