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Mucolipidosis vs Mucolipin - What's the difference?

mucolipidosis | mucolipin |

As nouns the difference between mucolipidosis and mucolipin

is that mucolipidosis is (medicine) any of several inherited lysosomal storage diseases characterized by an accumulation of mucopolysaccharides and lipids in tissues while mucolipin is (genetics|medicine) any of several genes that have been associated with mucolipidosis.

mucolipidosis

English

Noun

(wikipedia mucolipidosis) (mucolipidoses)
  • (medicine) Any of several inherited lysosomal storage diseases characterized by an accumulation of mucopolysaccharides and lipids in tissues

    • Related terms

    * mucolipid

    mucolipin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (genetics, medicine) Any of several genes that have been associated with mucolipidosis