galactosemic

[guh-lak-tuh-see-mee-uh]

ga·lac·to·se·mi·a

[guh-lak-tuh-see-mee-uh]
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:
1930–35; galactose + -emia

ga·lac·to·se·mic, adjective
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