lactose
nounEtymology
Borrowed from French lactose, from Latin lac (“milk”) + -ose (derivation of glucose). Coined by French chemist Marcelin Berthelot.
- borrowed from lactose
Definitions
The disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁, a product of glucose and…
The disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁, a product of glucose and galactose used as a food and in medicinal compounds.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at lactose. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at lactose. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
7 hops · closes at lactose
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
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