lactose en · NOUN
Pronunciation
Etymology
Borrowed from French lactose, from Latin lac (“milk”) + -ose (derivation of glucose). Coined by French chemist Marcelin Berthelot.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁, a product of glucose and galactose used as a food and in medicinal compounds.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lactoses | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
lactosuria · lactose-positive · lactose-negative · lactose intolerant · lactoside · allolactose · lactose-free · lactosamine · lactoseamine · lactose intolerance · lactard
Relateds
Synonyms
Translations (88)
fi laktoosi (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · pt lactose (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · ko 유당 (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · ne दुग्धधु (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · cy lactos (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · fa لاکتوز (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · tr laktoz (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · th แล็กโทส (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · nl melksuiker (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · is mjólkursykur (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · bg лактоза (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · ga lachtós (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · km ឡាក់តូស (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · cs laktóza (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · it lattosio (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · io laktoso (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · tl laktosa (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · nan-hbl 奶糖 (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · su laktosa (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · sh mliječni šećer (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · uz laktoza (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · sk laktóza (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · sl mlečni sladkor (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · ar لَاكْتُوز (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · su gula susu (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · mn суун чихэр (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · nl lactose (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · de Lactose (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · be лакто́за (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · sq laktoza (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · nn mjølkesukker (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · eu laktosa (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · ko 젖당 (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · et laktoos (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · ca lactosa (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · hy լակտոզ (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · el λακτόζη (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · sv mjölksocker (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · cmn 乳糖 (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · acw لاكتوز (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · hu tejcukor (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · tr süt şekeri (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · oc lactòsa (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · hu laktóz (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · mi huka waiū (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · sv laktos (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · is laktósi (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · lv laktoze (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · nb laktose (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · ms laktosa (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · mg laktôzy (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · fo mjólkarsukur (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · sw laktosi (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · es lactosa (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · sl laktoza (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · ro lactoză (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · mi reihuka (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · vi đường sữa (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · mr दुग्धधु (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · hi दुग्धधु (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · fi maitosokeri (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · mk лактоза (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · de Laktose (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · pl laktoza (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · he לקטוז (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · eo laktozo (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · sh laktoza (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · da laktose (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · id laktosa (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · ja 乳糖 (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · mn лактоз (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · la lactosum (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · fr lactose (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · de Milchzucker (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · nn laktose (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · ka ლაქტოზა (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · da mælkesukker (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · ko 락토스 (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · yue 乳糖 (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · vi lactoza (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · lt laktozė (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · ja ラクトース (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · nb melkesukker (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · hy կաթնաշաքար (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · ru лакто́за (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · et piimasuhkur (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · eo laktosukero (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products) · gl lactosa (disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products)