lactose-free

English

Alternative forms

• lactosefree

Etymology

From lactose +‎ -free.

Adjective

lactose-free (not comparable)

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

   Coordinate terms: (no milk at all) dairy-free, nondairy, dairyless

Related terms

• lactase persistence
• lactose intolerance
• lactose intolerant

 

Translations

not containing lactose

• Finnish: laktoositon (fi)
• German: laktosefrei (de)
• Russian: безлакто́зный (ru) (bezlaktóznyj)
• Ukrainian: безлакто́зний (uk) (bezlaktóznyj)
• Welsh: heb lactos