| LACTALBUMIN | • lactalbumin n. (Biochemistry) The albumin content of milk. • LACTALBUMIN n. a protein, present in milk, which contains all of the essential amino acids. |
| LACTALBUMINS | • lactalbumins n. Plural of lactalbumin. • LACTALBUMIN n. a protein, present in milk, which contains all of the essential amino acids. |
| LACTAM | • lactam n. (Organic chemistry) Any of a class of cyclic amides that are the nitrogen analogs of lactones, formed… • LACTAM n. one of a series of anhydrides of an amido type, analogous to the lactones. |
| LACTAMS | • lactams n. Plural of lactam. • LACTAM n. one of a series of anhydrides of an amido type, analogous to the lactones. |
| LACTARIAN | • lactarian n. A lactovegetarian. • LACTARIAN n. a vegetarian whose diet includes dairy products. |
| LACTARIANS | • lactarians n. Plural of lactarian. • LACTARIAN n. a vegetarian whose diet includes dairy products. |
| LACTARY | • lactary adj. Alternative form of lactory. • lactary n. A dairyhouse. • LACTARY adj. milky; full of white juice like milk. |
| LACTASE | • lactase n. (Biochemistry, organic chemistry) A β-galactosidase enzyme that is involved in the hydrolysis of the… • LACTASE n. an enzyme that acts on lactose. |
| LACTASES | • lactases n. Plural of lactase. • LACTASE n. an enzyme that acts on lactose. |
| LACTATE | • lactate v. (Intransitive) To secrete or produce milk. • lactate n. (Chemistry) Any salt or ester of lactic acid. • lactate n. Ellipsis of lactate ion. |
| LACTATED | • lactated v. Simple past tense and past participle of lactate. • LACTATE v. to secrete milk. |
| LACTATES | • lactates n. Plural of lactate. • LACTATE v. to secrete milk. |
| LACTATING | • lactating v. Present participle of lactate. • LACTATE v. to secrete milk. |
| LACTATION | • lactation n. The secretion of milk#Noun from the mammary gland of a female mammal. • lactation n. The process of providing the milk to the young; breastfeeding. • lactation n. The period of time that a mother lactates to feed her young; lactation period. |
| LACTATIONAL | • lactational adj. Of or pertaining to lactation. • LACTATIONAL adj. relating to lactation. |
| LACTATIONALLY | • lactationally adv. With regard to lactation. • LACTATIONAL adv. relating to lactation. |
| LACTATIONS | • lactations n. Plural of lactation. • LACTATION n. the act of suckling young; the period of milk secretion normally following childbirth. |