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lactose
nounfemininetechnicalcommon/lɐkˈtɔzɨ/lac·to·se
Definition
1A sugar present in milk and dairy products, composed of galactose and glucose.
Usage examples
“Lactose intolerance is common in many parts of the world.”
“This product is labeled as lactose-free.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
lactose intolerancelactose-freelactose sugar