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intolerance
(redirected from disaccharide intolerance)

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in·tol·er·ance  (n-tlr-ns)
n.
1. The quality or condition of being intolerant; lack of tolerance.
2. Medicine Extreme sensitivity or allergy to a drug, food, or other substance: lactose intolerance.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.intolerance - impatience with annoyances; "his intolerance of interruptions"
impatience - a dislike of anything that causes delay
2.intolerance - unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in opinions or beliefs
attitude, mental attitude - a complex mental state involving beliefs and feelings and values and dispositions to act in certain ways; "he had the attitude that work was fun"
narrow-mindedness, narrowness - an inclination to criticize opposing opinions or shocking behavior
bigotry, dogmatism - the intolerance and prejudice of a bigot
fanaticism, fanatism, zealotry - excessive intolerance of opposing views
religionism - exaggerated religious zealotry
zero tolerance - extreme intolerance of antisocial behavior (usually by an uncompromising application of the law); "he urged zero tolerance for priests who abuse children sexually"
tolerance - willingness to recognize and respect the beliefs or practices of others
Translations
intolerance [ɪnˈtɔlərəns] n → intolerancia
intolerance [ɪnˈtɔlərns] n → intolérance f
intolerance [ɪnˈtɔlərns] n → Intoleranz f
intolerance [ɪnˈtɔlərns] n → intolleranza


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a hydrolase that catalyzes the cleavage of the disaccharides sucrose and maltose to their component monosaccharides; it occurs complexed with a-dextrinase in the brush border of the intestinal mucosa and deficiency of the complex causes the disaccharide intolerance sucrase-isomaltase deficiency.
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a hydrolase that catalyzes the cleavage of the disaccharides sucrose and maltose to their component monosaccharides; it occurs complexed with a-dextrinase in the brush border of the intestinal mucosa and deficiency of the complex causes the disaccharide intolerance
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