lacs

We have found lemma(root) word of lacs : lac.

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[lak], (Noun)

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- a resinous substance secreted as a protective covering by the lac insect, used to make varnish, shellac, sealing wax, dyes, etc.


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late Middle English: from medieval Latin lac, lac(c)a, from Portuguese laca, based on Hindi lākh or Persian lāk


[lak], (Adjective)

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- denoting the ability of normal strains of the bacterium E. coli to metabolize lactose, or the genetic factors involved in this ability (which is lost in some mutant strains)
(e.g: the lac operon)


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1940s: abbreviation of lactose


[lak], (Noun)

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[], (Abbreviation)

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- (in the RAF) Leading Aircraftman or Leading Aircraftwoman


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