#Edit Wiktionary (en) Wiktionary Atom feed lactose Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary Jump to navigation Jump to search See also: Lactose [ ] Contents * 1 English + 1.1 Etymology + 1.2 Pronunciation + 1.3 Noun o 1.3.1 Synonyms o 1.3.2 Derived terms o 1.3.3 Translations + 1.4 Anagrams * 2 Dutch + 2.1 Etymology + 2.2 Pronunciation + 2.3 Noun o 2.3.1 Derived terms o 2.3.2 Related terms * 3 French + 3.1 Etymology + 3.2 Pronunciation + 3.3 Noun + 3.4 Further reading * 4 Portuguese + 4.1 Etymology + 4.2 Pronunciation + 4.3 Noun o 4.3.1 Related terms English[edit] English Wikipedia has an article on: lactose Wikipedia Etymology[edit] Borrowed from French lactose, from Latin lac (“milk”) +‎ -ose (derivation of sucrose). Coined by French chemist Marcelin Berthelot. Pronunciation[edit] * (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈlæk.təʊs/, /ˈlæk.təʊz/ * (US) IPA^(key): /ˈlæk.toʊs/ Noun[edit] lactose (countable and uncountable, plural lactoses) 1. (biochemistry) The disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products, C[12]H[22]O[11], a product of glucose and galactose used as a food and in medicinal compounds. Synonyms[edit] * lactobiose Derived terms[edit] * lactoseamine * lactose-negative * lactose-positive Translations[edit] disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products * Albanian: laktoza * Arabic: لَاكْتُوز‎ (lāktūz) Hijazi Arabic: لاكتوز‎ (lāktōz) * Armenian: կաթնաշաքար (hy) (katʿnašakʿar), լակտոզ (hy) (laktoz) * Basque: laktosa * Belarusian: лакто́за (laktóza) * Bulgarian: лактоза (laktoza) * Catalan: lactosa f * Chinese: Cantonese: 乳糖 (jyu^5 tong^4) Mandarin: 乳糖 (zh) (rǔtáng) Min Nan: 奶糖 (leng-thn̂g, ni-thn̂g, lin-thn̂g) * Czech: laktóza (cs) f * Danish: laktose (da), mælkesukker * Dutch: lactose (nl) f, melksuiker (nl) m * Esperanto: laktozo (eo), laktosukero * Estonian: laktoos, piimasuhkur * Faroese: mjólkarsukur n * Finnish: laktoosi (fi), maitosokeri (fi) * French: lactose (fr) m * Galician: lactosa (gl) f * Georgian: ლაქტოზა (lakṭoza) * German: Laktose f, (alternatively:) Lactose (de), Milchzucker (de) m * Greek: λακτόζη (el) f (laktózi) * Hebrew: לקטוז‎ (he) m (laktóz) * Hindi: दुग्धधु (dugdhadhu) * Hungarian: laktóz, tejcukor * Icelandic: laktósi * Ido: laktoso (io) * Indonesian: laktosa (id) * Irish: lachtós * Italian: lattosio (it) m * Japanese: 乳糖 (にゅうとう, nyūtō), ラクトース (rakutōsu) * Korean: 락토스 (ko) (raktoseu), 유당 (yudang), 젖당 (ko) (jeotdang) * Latin: lactosum * Latvian: laktoze (lv) * Lithuanian: laktozė * Macedonian: лактоза (laktoza) * Malagasy: laktôzy (mg) * Malay: laktosa * Maori: huka waiū * Marathi: दुग्धधु (dugdhadhu) * Nepali: दुग्धधु (dugdhadhu) * Norwegian: Bokmål: laktose m, melkesukker Nynorsk: laktose m, mjølkesukker * Occitan: lactòsa * Persian: لاکتوز‎ (fa) (lâktoz) * Polish: laktoza (pl) f * Portuguese: lactose (pt) f * Russian: лакто́за (ru) f (laktóza) * Serbo-Croatian: laktoza, mliječni šećer * Slovak: laktóza (sk) * Slovene: laktoza, mlečni sladkor * Spanish: lactosa f * Sundanese: laktosa, gula susu * Swedish: laktos (sv), mjölksocker (sv) * Thai: แล็กโทส * Turkish: laktoz (tr), süt şekeri * Uzbek: laktoza * Vietnamese: đường sữa, lactoza * Welsh: lactos m Anagrams[edit] * Castelo, Lacoste, alecost, coletas, locates, scatole, scotale, talcose, to scale, to-scale __________________________________________________________________ Dutch[edit] Dutch Wikipedia has an article on: lactose Wikipedia ^nl Etymology[edit] Borrowed from French lactose, formed from Latin lac (“milk”) +‎ -ose (“sugar”) (derivation of sucrose). Pronunciation[edit] * IPA^(key): /ˌlɑkˈtoː.zə/ * Audio (file) * Hyphenation: lac‧to‧se * Rhymes: -oːzə Noun[edit] lactose f (uncountable) 1. lactose Synonym: melksuiker Derived terms[edit] * lactose-intolerant Related terms[edit] * lactase __________________________________________________________________ French[edit] Etymology[edit] Coined by French chemist Marcelin Berthelot, from Latin lac (“milk”) +‎ -ose (“sugar”) (derivation of sucrose). See also lait. Pronunciation[edit] * IPA^(key): /lak.toz/ * Audio (file) Noun[edit] lactose m (usually uncountable, plural lactoses) 1. (biochemistry) lactose Further reading[edit] * “lactose” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language). __________________________________________________________________ Portuguese[edit] Etymology[edit] Borrowed from French lactose, formed from Latin lac (“milk”) +‎ -ose (“sugar”) (derivation of sucrose). Pronunciation[edit] * Rhymes: -ɔzi Noun[edit] lactose f (plural lactoses) 1. (biochemistry) lactose (disaccharide sugar of milk) Related terms[edit] * leite Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=lactose&oldid=54902330" Categories: * English terms borrowed from French * English terms derived from French * English terms derived from Latin * English words suffixed with -ose * English 2-syllable words * English terms with IPA pronunciation * English lemmas * English nouns * English uncountable nouns * English countable nouns * en:Carbohydrates * Dutch terms borrowed from French * Dutch terms derived from French * Dutch terms derived from Latin * Dutch words suffixed with -ose * Dutch terms with IPA pronunciation * Dutch terms with audio links * Dutch lemmas * Dutch nouns * Dutch uncountable nouns * nl:Sugars * French terms derived from Latin * French words suffixed with -ose * French 2-syllable words * French terms with IPA pronunciation * French terms with audio links * French lemmas * French nouns * French masculine nouns * French uncountable nouns * French countable nouns * fr:Carbohydrates * Portuguese terms borrowed from French * Portuguese terms derived from French * Portuguese terms derived from Latin * Portuguese words suffixed with -ose * Portuguese lemmas * Portuguese nouns * pt:Carbohydrates Navigation menu Personal tools * Not logged in * Talk * Contributions * Create account * Log in Namespaces * Entry * Discussion [ ] Variants Views * Read * Edit * History [ ] More Search ____________________ Search Go Navigation * Main Page * Community portal * Preferences * Requested entries * Recent changes * Random entry * Help * Glossary * Donations * Contact us Tools * What links here * Related changes * Upload file * Special pages * Permanent link * Page information * Cite this page In other languages * Čeština * Eesti * Ελληνικά * Esperanto * Euskara * Français * 한국어 * Հայերեն * Ido * Kurdî * Magyar * Malagasy * မြန်မာဘာသာ * Nederlands * 日本語 * Polski * Português * Русский * Slovenčina * Suomi * Svenska * தமிழ் * Türkçe * Tiếng Việt * 中文 Print/export * Create a book * Download as PDF * Printable version * This page was last edited on 9 October 2019, at 00:29. * Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License; additional terms may apply. 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