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lactose

/ˈlæk.təʊs/

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noun

/ˈlæk.təʊs/B2formalscientific
  • ruТип сахара, состоящий из одной молекулы глюкозы, связанной с молекулой галактозы, содержащийся в основном в молоке.

A type of sugar composed of one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule, found primarily in milk.

uncountable

  1. Milk sugarB2formalscientific

    A disaccharide sugar composed of glucose and galactose, naturally found in milk and dairy products.

    ruМолочный сахар

    • Lactose is the primary carbohydrate in cow's milk.
    • People with lactose intolerance lack the enzyme to digest this sugar.
    • Lactose is often added to processed foods as a sweetener.

    Synonymsmilk sugar

Forms
  • lactose's possessive singular form
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