GALACTOSEMIA


Meaning of GALACTOSEMIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ gə-ˌlak-tə-ˈsē-mē-ə ]

noun

Date: 1934

: a metabolic disorder that is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait and in which galactose accumulates in the blood due to deficiency of an enzyme catalyzing its conversion to glucose

• ga·lac·to·semic -mik adjective

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