Lactate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • verb-intransitive. To secrete or produce milk.
  • n. A salt or an ester of lactic acid.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To secrete or produce milk
  • n. Any salt or ester of lactic acid
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A salt of lactic acid.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To secrete milk.
  • To give suck or perform the function of lactation.
  • To convert into milk; cause to resemble milk.
  • n. In chem., a salt of lactic acid, or the acid of sour milk. The lactates are soluble in water, and many of them are uncrystallizable.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a salt or ester of lactic acid
  • v. give suck to
  • Verb Form
    lactated    lactates    lactating   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ester    salt    give    feed   
    Form
    lactation   
    Same Context
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