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Definition: Galactosemia |
GalactosemiaNoun1. A genetic disease (autosomal recessive) in which an enzyme needed to metabolize galactose is deficient or absent; typically develops shortly after birth. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Buildup of galactose in the blood. Caused by lack of one of the enzymes needed to break down galactose into glucose. (references) |
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Crosswords: Galactosemia |
| Specialty definitions using "galactosemia": Galactitol, Galactokinase ♦ UDPglucose-Hexose-1-Phosphate Uridylyltransferase. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Galactosemia, a rare genetic disorder, hampers the body's ability to process the sugar galactose. (references) | |
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, hemochromatosis, Wilson's disease, galactosemia, and glycogen storage diseases are among the inherited diseases that interfere with the way the liver produces, processes, and stores enzymes, proteins, metals, and other substances the body needs to function properly. (references) | ||
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
galactosemia | 116 |
duarte galactosemia | 4 |
galactosemia picture | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "galactosemia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | galaktosæmi. (various references) | |
Dutch | galactosemie, galactosaemia. (various references) | |
French | galactosémie. (various references) | |
German | Galaktosaemie (congenital galactose intolerance). (various references) | |
Greek | γαλακτοζαιμία. (various references) | |
Italian | galattosemia (congenital galactose intolerance). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | alactosemiagay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | galactosemia. (various references) | |
Spanish | galactosemia. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "galactosemia": galactosemias. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-e-g-i-l-m-o-s-t" | |
-2 letters: miscatalog. | |
-3 letters: calamites, galactose, glaciates, mislocate. | |
-4 letters: almagest, atamasco, atomical, calamite, camelias, camisole, catalase, cataloes, catalogs, celomata, clematis, climates, coaliest, galateas, gestical, glaciate, gliomata, latigoes, loamiest, meticals, oatmeals, otalgias, otalgies, semigala, societal. | |
-5 letters: acetals, aiglets, aloetic, amatols, amosite, asocial, atomics, atomies, atomise, caeomas, cagiest, calmest, camails, camelia, camlets, catalog, catalos, celosia, citolas, citoles, climate, coastal, comates, egotism, elastic, galatea, galiots, gametic, gamiest, gelatos, gimlets, gliomas, goalies, imagoes, isolate, laciest, lactams, lactase, lactose, latices, latigos, legatos, ligates, locates, logiest, magical, malaise, malates, malices, maltase, maltose, metical, milages, motiles, oatmeal, osmatic, otalgia, otalgic, scalage, sematic, semilog, sigmate, soilage, solatia, somatic, somital, stigmal, stoical, talcose, tamales, telomic. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-a-c-e-g-i-l-m-o-s-t" | |
+1 letter: galactosamine, galactosemias. | |
+2 letters: galactosamines. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 61 6C 61 63 74 6F 73 65 6D 69 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--. .- .-.. .- -.-. - --- ... . -- .. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01100001 01101100 01100001 01100011 01110100 01101111 01110011 01100101 01101101 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G a l a c t o s e m i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0061 006C 0061 0063 0074 006F 0073 0065 006D 0069 0061 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)416778676986818571797567 |
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