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galactosaemia

galactosaemia is the alternative spelling of galactosemia.

Meaning of galactosemia

Noun

galactosemia (countable and uncountable, plural galactosemias)

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

Forms of galactosaemia

pluralgalactosaemias

Questions about galactosaemia

What is galactosaemia the alternative spelling of?
Galactosaemia is the alternative spelling of galactosemia.

Words near galactosaemia in the dictionary

  1. galactorrhea
  2. galactorrheas
  3. galactorrheic
  4. galactorrhoea
  5. galactorrhœa
  6. galactosaemia
  7. galactosaemias
  8. galactosaemic
  9. galactosamine
  10. galactosamines
  11. galactosaminidase

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Adapted from Wiktionary: galactosaemia (page history and authors); galactosemia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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