Meanings
nounPompe disease (uncountable)
- uncountableGlycogen storage disease type II
Origin
Named after the Dutch pathologist J. C. Pompe, who identified it in 1932.
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Pompe disease. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pompe%20disease
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“Pompe disease.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pompe%20disease. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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