Antilactase

/ˌæntiˈlæk‌teɪs/ adjective

Functioning against or inhibiting lactase, the enzyme that breaks down milk sugar.

From anti- + lactase (enzyme from Latin lac, milk, + -ase enzyme suffix). This technical term comes from biochemistry.

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