Noun: lactose
Gender: m
Hyphenation:
| Singular m | lactose |
| Plural m | lactoses |
uncountable
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like lactose
trichogramme,
wintergreen,
urinoir,
contrespionnage,
aréomètre,
palefroi,
whiskey,
whippin,
tee-shirt,
hypocycloïde,
surrisque,
lanternon,
dissentiment,
phonogramme,
phonographe,
trioxygène,
fétichisme,
synode,
synthé,
modérantisme, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Coined by French chemist Marcelin Berthelot, from Latin lac (“milk”) + -ose (“sugar”) (derivation of sucrose). See also lait.
Verbs referencing "lactose"
English Nouns
lactose, Dutch Nouns
lactose, Portuguese Nouns
lactose, German Nouns
Laktose, Italian Nouns
lattosio, Finnish Nouns
laktoosi, Romanian Nouns
lactoză.
Translations