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What does gargoylism mean?

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Noun
  1. the dysmorphic facial features found in Hurler's syndrome and Hunter syndrome, characterized by thickened gingiva (gums) and upturned nose
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The illnesses, which used to be referred to as gargoylism, is caused by faulty enzymes, which instead of breaking down dead material in cells, stores it.
The physical characteristics associated with this disorder include gargoylism and dwarfism.
Craig gave birth to a child with Hohler's syndrome, or gargoylism.
Although the two distributions overlap, the means of the parents of patients with gargoylism are higher than those of the control adults.
The Triumph of Gargoylism, 1957, looks strikingly prescient with respect to Carroll Dunham's work.

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