different between diary vs lactose

English

Etymology

From Latin di?rium (“a daily allowance for soldiers, in Late Latin also ‘diary’”), neuter of *di?rius, from di?s (“a day”) (whence also journal). Cognate with Spanish diario (“daily; diary”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?da???i/, /?da??i/
• Rhymes: -a??ri, -a??i

Noun

diary (plural diaries)

1. A daily log of experiences, especially those of the writer.
2. (Britain, Canada) A personal organizer or appointment diary.

Synonyms

• daybook
• journal

Coordinate terms

• calendar
• daybook
• chronicle
• log

Derived terms

• diarism
• diarist

Related terms

• diurnal
• journal

Descendants

• ? Hindi: ????? (??yr?)

Translations

Adjective

diary (not comparable)

1. (obsolete) Lasting for one day.
   • 1605, Francis Bacon, a letter to the Lord Chancellor, touching the History of Britain

     the offer of a usurpation, though it were but as a diary ague

Verb

diary (third-person singular simple present diaries, present participle diarying, simple past and past participle diaried)

1. (intransitive) To keep a diary or journal.
   • 2015, Hugh O'Donovan, Mindful Walking

     As part of her mindful movement practise, diarying is important to Sarah. 'It gives me a chance to see what is going on, to reflect on my experience.'

Further reading

• diary in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• diary in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
• diary at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

• dairy, yaird

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French lactose, from Latin lac (“milk”) +? -ose (derivation of sucrose). Coined by French chemist Marcelin Berthelot.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?læk.t??s/, /?læk.t??z/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?læk.to?s/

Noun

lactose (countable and uncountable, plural lactoses)

1. (biochemistry) The disaccharide sugar of milk and dairy products, C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁, a product of glucose and galactose used as a food and in medicinal compounds.

Synonyms

• lactobiose

Derived terms

• lactoseamine
• lactose-negative
• lactose-positive
• lactose intolerant

Translations

Anagrams

• Castelo, Lacoste, alecost, coletas, locates, scatole, scotale, talcose, to scale, to-scale

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French lactose, formed from Latin lac (“milk”) +? -ose (“sugar”) (derivation of sucrose).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?l?k?to?.z?/
• Hyphenation: lac?to?se
• Rhymes: -o?z?

Noun

lactose f (uncountable)

1. lactose

   Synonym: melksuiker

Derived terms

• lactose-intolerant

Related terms

• lactase

French

Etymology

Coined by French chemist Marcelin Berthelot, from Latin lac (“milk”) +? -ose (“sugar”) (derivation of sucrose). See also lait.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lak.toz/

Noun

lactose m (usually uncountable, plural lactoses)

1. (biochemistry) lactose

Further reading

• “lactose” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French lactose, formed from Latin lac (“milk”) +? -ose (“sugar”) (derivation of sucrose).

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?zi

Noun

lactose f (plural lactoses)

1. (biochemistry) lactose (disaccharide sugar of milk)

Related terms

• leite