What does "lactose-free" mean?

Not containing lactose. (Usually applied to foods made with milk but with the lactose thereof catabolized enzymatically.)

What is a synonym for "lactose-free"?

Common synonyms include: dairy-free, non-dairy.

adj

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Adjective

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Not containing lactose. (Usually applied to foods made with milk but with the lactose thereof catabolized enzymatically.) not-comparable

"Mary only drinks lactose-free milk."

From lactose + -free.