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Webster 1913 Edition


Lactate

Lac′tate

,
Noun.
[L.
lac
,
lactis
, milk: cf. F.
lactate
.]
(Chem.)
A salt of lactic acid.

Webster 1828 Edition


Lactate

LAC'TATE

,
Noun.
In chimistry, a salt formed by the lactic acid, or acid of milk, with a base.

Definition 2024


Lactate

Lactate

See also: lactate

German

Noun

Lactate n

  1. plural of Lactat

lactate

lactate

See also: Lactate

English

Verb

lactate (third-person singular simple present lactates, present participle lactating, simple past and past participle lactated)

  1. (intransitive) To secrete or produce milk

Noun

lactate (plural lactates)

  1. (chemistry) Any salt or ester of lactic acid

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Latin

Verb

lactāte

  1. first-person plural present active imperative of lactō