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gargoylism

gargoylism

n. the facial appearance of people with Hurler syndrome. The features include an abnormally long and narrow skull due to premature closure of the sagittal suture; a broad nose bridge; an open mouth with a large protruding tongue; thick lips; and clouded corneas.

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