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lactate
1[ lak-teyt ]
verb (used without object)
- to produce milk.
lactate
2[ lak-teyt ]
noun
- an ester or salt of lactic acid.
lactate
1/ ˈæٱɪ /
noun
- an ester or salt of lactic acid
lactate
2/ ˈæٱɪ /
verb
- intr (of mammals) to produce or secrete milk
lactate
- A salt or ester of lactic acid. Lactate is a product of fermentation and is produced during cellular respiration as glucose is broken down.
Word History and Origins
Origin of lactate2
Word History and Origins
Origin of lactate1
Example Sentences
The study tracked the heart rate, oxygen uptake and blood lactate levels of professional drummers in rehearsals and during live shows, the outlet said.
“There are five childhood diseases all kids are supposed to be immunized from under the age of five, because children die first in the famine, then pregnant women and lactating mothers,” Natsios said.
The pyruvate enters the cells of the body, and the scan shows the rate at which it is broken down -- or metabolised -- into a molecule called lactate.
In both states, there are exemptions for lactating dairy cattle destined for slaughter.
“We continue to deploy all available efforts, including biosecurity and mandating the testing of lactating dairy cattle moving across state lines,” the statement said.
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