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[にゅう(乳)·とう(糖)]
nyuutou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 乳糖

noun
  1. lactose; milk sugar
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Definition and Synonyms for 乳糖

Milk Sugar a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule
Synonyms: ラクトース, 乳糖
Milk Sugar occurs only in milk
Synonyms: ラクトース, 乳糖

Meanings for each kanji in 乳糖

» milk; breasts
» sugar

Categories 乳糖 is a member of

Disaccharide any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield two monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis
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