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lactose-free

adj · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Not containing lactose. (Usually applied to foods made with milk but with the lactose thereof catabolized enzymatically.)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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History

Etymology

From lactose + -free.

Across languages

Translations

6 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Finnish: laktoositon — not containing lactose
  • German: laktosefrei — not containing lactose
  • Polish: bez laktozy — not containing lactose
  • Russian: безлакто́зный (bezlaktóznyj) — not containing lactose
  • Ukrainian: безлакто́зний (bezlaktóznyj) — not containing lactose
  • Welsh: heb lactos — not containing lactose