enzymopathy

enzymopathy
Any disturbance of enzyme function, including genetic deficiency or defect in specific enzymes. [enzyme + G. pathos, disease]

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en·zy·mop·a·thy (en″zi-mopґə-the) an inborn error of metabolism consisting of defective or absent enzymes, as in the glycogen storage diseases or the mucopolysaccharidoses.

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