lacto: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words
Suffixes of lacto
- lactose«Word Popularity Bar3/5
lactose
- noun a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk
milk sugar.
- cow's milk contains about 4.7% lactose
- noun a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk
- lactobacillus3/5
lactobacillus
- noun a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
- noun a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
- lactobacilli2/5
lactobacillus
- noun a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
- noun a Gram-positive rod-shaped bacterium that produces lactic acid (especially in milk)
- lactone2/5
lactone
(Chem.) One of a series of organic compounds, regarded as anhydrides of certain hydroxy acids. In general, they are colorless liquids, having a weak aromatic odor. They are so called because the typical lactone is derived from lactic acid.
- lactones2/5
lactone
(Chem.) One of a series of organic compounds, regarded as anhydrides of certain hydroxy acids. In general, they are colorless liquids, having a weak aromatic odor. They are so called because the typical lactone is derived from lactic acid.
- lactoglobulin2/5
- lactogen1/5
lactogen
- noun any agent that enhances milk production
- noun any agent that enhances milk production
- lactogenic1/5
lactogenic
- adjective inducing lactation
- adjective inducing lactation
- lactometer1/5
lactometer
An instrument for estimating the purity or richness of milk, as a measuring glass, a specific gravity bulb, or other apparatus.
Derived words of lacto
- galactose«Word Popularity Bar3/5
galactose
- noun a simple sugar found in lactose
brain sugar.
- noun a simple sugar found in lactose
- galactosidase2/5
- spironolactone2/5
spironolactone
- noun a synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension
Aldactone.
- noun a synthetic corticosteroid (trade name Aldactone) used to treat hypertension
- galactosemia2/5
galactosemia
- noun a genetic disease (autosomal recessive) in which an enzyme needed to metabolize galactose is deficient or absent; typically develops shortly after birth
- noun a genetic disease (autosomal recessive) in which an enzyme needed to metabolize galactose is deficient or absent; typically develops shortly after birth
- anaphylactoid2/5
- galactorrhea2/5
- galactoside1/5
galactoside
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- galactosamine1/5
galactosamine
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- galactosyl1/5
galactosyl
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- butyrolactone1/5
- galactosaemia1/5
- galactorrhoea1/5
- clactonian1/5
- galactosides1/5
- galactocele1/5
galactocele
- noun a cystic tumor containing milk or a milky substance (especially in the mammary glands)
- noun a cystic tumor containing milk or a milky substance (especially in the mammary glands)
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `lacto`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `lacto`, some are not.
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About Prefix and Suffix Words
This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `lacto`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.
While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `lacto`, some are not.
You can click on each word to see it's meaning.