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lactate

1

[ lak-teyt ]

verb (used without object)

lactated, lactating.
  1. to produce milk.


lactate

2

[ lak-teyt ]

noun

Chemistry.
  1. an ester or salt of lactic acid.

lactate

1

/ ˈ±ôæ°ì³Ù±ðɪ³Ù /

noun

  1. an ester or salt of lactic acid
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

lactate

2

/ ˈ±ôæ°ì³Ù±ðɪ³Ù /

verb

  1. intr (of mammals) to produce or secrete milk
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

lactate

/ ±ôă°ì′³ÙÄå³Ù′ /

  1. A salt or ester of lactic acid. Lactate is a product of fermentation and is produced during cellular respiration as glucose is broken down.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of lactate1

1885–90; < Latin ±ô²¹³¦³ÙÄå³Ù³Ü²õ, past participle of ±ô²¹³¦³ÙÄå°ù±ð to suckle. See lact-, -ate 1

Origin of lactate2

First recorded in 1785–95; lact(ic acid) + -ate 2
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of lactate1

C18: from lacto- + -ate 1
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Example Sentences

“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.

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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.

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In both states, there are exemptions for lactating dairy cattle destined for slaughter.

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“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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“This is why we have opened the pathway to vaccine field trials even as we continue to deploy all available efforts, including emphasizing biosecurity and mandating the testing lactating dairy cattle moving across state lines.â€

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