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How to say: lactose

Spelling: Lactose Syllables  lactose
US accent
/lˈæktoʊs/
UK accent
/lˈaktəʊs/
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Definition

Definition — a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk

e.g. “cow's milk contains about 4.7% lactose”

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