(lac-tose) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a white; crystalline disaccharide found in milk and prepared by evaporation of the whey leaving the crystallized sugar; used in infant foods; medicine; etc.

Example Sentence

He is allergic to the lactose in cow's milk.

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Rhymes

  • lactose

  • galactose