单词 | galactosemia |
释义 | galactosemia[ guh-lak-tuh-see-mee-uh ] / gəˌlæk təˈsi mi ə / noun Pathology.an inherited disorder characterized by the inability to metabolize galactose and requiring a galactose-free diet to avoid consequent mental retardation and eye, spleen, and liver abnormalities. Origin of galactosemiaFirst recorded in 1930–35; galactose + -emia OTHER WORDS FROM galactosemiaga·lac·to·se·mic, adjectiveWords nearby galactosemiagalactosaminoglycan, galactosan, galactoscope, galactose, galactose cataract, galactosemia, galactose tolerance test, galactosidase, galactoside, galactosis, galactosuria Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Medical definitions for galactosemiagalactosemia [ gə-lăk′tə-sē′mē-ə ] n.An inherited metabolic disorder characterized by the deficiency of an enzyme necessary for galactose metabolism and characterized by elevated levels of galactose in the blood and, if untreated, mental retardation and eye and liver abnormalities. Other words from galactosemiaga•lac′to•se′mic adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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