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Meaning of LACTASE DEFICIENCY
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WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
congenital
disorder
consisting
of
an
inability
to
digest
milk
and
milk
products
;
absence
or
deficiency
of
lactase
results
in
an
inability
to
hydrolyze
lactose
 
Synonyms:
lactose intolerance
,
milk intolerance
 
See Also:
congenital disease
,
genetic abnormality
,
genetic defect
,
genetic disease
,
genetic disorder
,
hereditary condition
,
hereditary disease
,
inherited disease
,
inherited disorder
Medical Dictionary
Definition:
lack of the lactase enzyme.
 
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