| slovo | definícia |
intolerance
(encz) | intolerance,nesnášenlivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
Intolerance
(gcide) | Intolerance \In*tol"er*ance\ ([i^]n*t[o^]l"[~e]r*ans), n. [L.
intolerantia impatience, unendurableness: cf. F.
intol['e]rance.]
[1913 Webster]
1. Lack of capacity to endure; as, intolerance of light.
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2. The quality of being intolerant; refusal to allow to
others the enjoyment of their opinions, chosen modes of
worship, and the like; lack of patience and forbearance;
illiberality; bigotry; as, intolerance shown toward a
religious sect.
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These few restrictions, I hope, are no great
stretches of intolerance, no very violent exertions
of despotism. --Burke.
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intolerance
(wn) | intolerance
n 1: impatience with annoyances; "his intolerance of
interruptions"
2: unwillingness to recognize and respect differences in
opinions or beliefs [ant: tolerance] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
lactose intolerance
(encz) | lactose intolerance, n: |
lysine intolerance
(encz) | lysine intolerance, n: |
milk intolerance
(encz) | milk intolerance, n: |
Intolerance
(gcide) | Intolerance \In*tol"er*ance\ ([i^]n*t[o^]l"[~e]r*ans), n. [L.
intolerantia impatience, unendurableness: cf. F.
intol['e]rance.]
[1913 Webster]
1. Lack of capacity to endure; as, intolerance of light.
[1913 Webster]
2. The quality of being intolerant; refusal to allow to
others the enjoyment of their opinions, chosen modes of
worship, and the like; lack of patience and forbearance;
illiberality; bigotry; as, intolerance shown toward a
religious sect.
[1913 Webster]
These few restrictions, I hope, are no great
stretches of intolerance, no very violent exertions
of despotism. --Burke.
[1913 Webster] |
lactose intolerance
(gcide) | lactose intolerance \lac"tose` in*tol"er*ance\ (l[a^]k"t[=o]s`
[i^]n*t[o^]l"[~e]r*ans), n.
A physiological condition in which lactose cannot be
hydrolyzed in the intestine, leading to uncomfortable
gaseousness, cramps, or diarrhea after eating a
lactose-containing food such as milk or ice cream. The
symptoms may be prevented by ingesting a preparation of
beta-galactosidase before or together with dairy products.
[PJC] |
lactose intolerance
(wn) | lactose intolerance
n 1: congenital disorder consisting of an inability to digest
milk and milk products; absence or deficiency of lactase
results in an inability to hydrolyze lactose [syn: {lactose
intolerance}, lactase deficiency, milk intolerance] |
lysine intolerance
(wn) | lysine intolerance
n 1: a disorder in which a lack of certain enzymes makes it
impossible to digest the amino acid lysine |
milk intolerance
(wn) | milk intolerance
n 1: congenital disorder consisting of an inability to digest
milk and milk products; absence or deficiency of lactase
results in an inability to hydrolyze lactose [syn: {lactose
intolerance}, lactase deficiency, milk intolerance] |
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