American English pronunciation

How to pronounce galactose

IPA transcription: [ɡə'læktoʊs]

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Noun

  • a simple sugar found in lactose

Usage examples

  • Uridine plays a role in the glycolysis pathway of galactose.
  • The only treatment for classic galactosemia is eliminating lactose and galactose from the diet.