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Lactose

Noun CEFR B1
ˈlæk.təʊs

Definitions

The disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁, a product of glucose and galactose used as a food and in medicinal compounds.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españollactosa
Françaislactose
28 more languages
Catalàlactosa
Češtinalaktóza
Ελληνικάλακτόζη
עבריתלקטוז
Italianolattosio
ქართულილაქტოზა
ភាសាខ្មែរឡាក់តូស
Македонскилактоза
Bahasa Melayulaktosa
Polskilaktoza
Portuguêslactose
Românălactoză
Русскийлактоза
Kiswahililaktosi
Tagaloglaktosa
Türkçelaktoz
Українськалактоза

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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