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lactose

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Noun

a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk
- cow's milk contains about 4.7% lactose

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "lactose":
lactic lactase lactose lactuca
Words contain "lactose":
galactose galactosemia lactose lactose intolerance
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lactose lactase lactosuria celiac disease brain sugar galactose lactaid lactose intolerance milk intolerance lactase deficiency more...

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