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Definition of lactin
Lactin Lactin Lac"tin, n. [L. lac, lactis, milk: cf. F. lactine. Cf.
Galactin.] (Physiol. Chem.)
See Lactose.
lactin Lactose Lac"tose`, n.
1. (Physiol. Chem.) Sugar of milk or milk sugar; a
crystalline sugar present in milk, and separable from the
whey by evaporation and crystallization. It has a slightly
sweet taste, is dextrorotary, and is much less soluble in
water than either cane sugar or glucose. Formerly called
lactin.
2. (Chem.) See Galactose.
