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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.