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galactosemia

noun

A genetic disease (autosomal recessive) in which an enzyme needed to metabolize galactose is deficient or absent; typically develops shortly after birth

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12
Starts with
G
Ends with
A
Contains
AL
Scrabble score
17

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noun

  1. A genetic disease (autosomal recessive) in which an enzyme needed to metabolize galactose is deficient or absent; typically develops shortly after birth

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