lactose
IPA: ɫˈæktoʊs
noun
- (biochemistry) The disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁, a product of glucose and galactose used as a food and in medicinal compounds.
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Examples of "lactose" in Sentences
- But I am not lactose intolerant.
- Blimpy the Lactose Intolerant Cat.
- Lactose is a water soluble molecule.
- Examples include sucrose and lactose.
- Read the article on lactose intolerance.
- It might actually be lactose intolerance.
- Allolactose is a disaccharide similar to lactose.
- It is produced commercially by isomerization of lactose.
- Lactose free or lactose reduced formulas usually are not necessary.
- Phylogenetic analysis of the evolution of lactose digestion in adults.
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