carnosinemia

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noun

A rare metabolic disorder caused by carnosinase deficiency and resulting in an excess of carnosine in the blood and urine.

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Meanings

nouncarnosinemia (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA rare metabolic disorder caused by carnosinase deficiency and resulting in an excess of carnosine in the blood and urine.

Origin

From carnosine + -emia.

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Translations

Finnish karnosinemia
  • karnosinemiarare metabolic disorder caused by carnosinase deficiency
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APA

carnosinemia. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carnosinemia

MLA

“carnosinemia.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carnosinemia. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “carnosinemia,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/carnosinemia.

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