lactase persistence

Noun

Meaning

lactase persistence (uncountable)

The continued activity of the lactase enzyme in adulthood, allowing the digestion of lactose in milk.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Related terms

lactose intolerance lactose-free lactose intolerant

Close letter words and terms

lactary lactase lactase deficiency lactase-phlorizin hydrolase lactataemia lactate