English Explanatory Dictionary

galactosemia

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A genetic metabolic disorder characterized by an inability to metabolize galactose properly.
The presence of galactose in the blood.

Word forms

galactosemia galactosemias galactosaemia

Etymology

From galactose + -emia.

Derived words

galactosemic hypergalactosemia

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