lactose intolerant

adjective

chemistry

: unable to digest lactose

Examples of lactose intolerant in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The new lactose-free Philadelphia cream cheese targets millions of Americans who are lactose intolerant, as well as, a wider group of consumers who avoid lactose by choice. — Shelley E. Kohan, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

The treat is also dairy-free, which is totally a win for the lactose intolerant and vegan folks. — Teagan Davidge, Oc Register, 25 July 2026

Many children — especially students of color — are lactose intolerant, while others simply don’t need dairy to maintain a healthy diet. — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 20 July 2026

While there's little evidence of serious side effects from colostrum, people who are lactose intolerant or have a milk allergy should avoid it. — Suzanne Nuyen, NPR, 2 June 2026

Rhymes for lactose intolerant

• tolerant