lactate: Meaning and Definition of

lac•tate

Pronunciation: (lak'tāt), [key]
— -tat•ed, -tat•ing.
  1. to produce milk.

lac•tate

Pronunciation: (lak'tāt), [key]
— n. Chem.
  1. an ester or salt of lactic acid.
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