What is the meaning of lactose intolerance?

noun

  • Congenital disorder consisting of an inability to digest milk and milk products; absence or deficiency of lactase results in an inability to hydrolyze lactose.
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APAWordNet. (2010). lactose intolerance. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/lactose_intolerance/definitions/1247150
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