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Lactamide
- - An acid amide derived from lactic acid, and obtained as a white crystalline substance having a neutral reaction. It is metameric with alanine.
Lactarene
- - A preparation of casein from milk, used in printing calico.
Lactifuge
- noun - any agent that reduces milk secretion (as given to a woman who is not breast feeding)
Lactimide
- - A white, crystalline substance obtained as an anhydride of alanine, and regarded as an imido derivative of lactic acid.
Lactucone
- - A white, crystalline, tasteless substance, found in the milky sap of species of Lactuca, and constituting an essential ingredient of lactucarium.
Laevigate
- - Having a smooth surface, as if polished.
Laevulose
- noun - a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits
Lafayette
- noun - a town in south central Louisiana; settled by Acadians
- a university town in west central Indiana on the Wabash River
- French soldier who served under George Washington in the American Revolution (1757-1834)
Lagniappe
- noun - a small gift (especially one given by a merchant to a customer who makes a purchase)
Lake Erie
- noun - the 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal