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lactic

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lac·tic  (lktk)
adj.
Of, relating to, or derived from milk.
lactic [ˈlæktɪk]
adj
relating to or derived from milk
[from Latin lact-, lac milk]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.lactic - of or relating to or obtained from milk (especially sour milk or whey); "lactic acid"; "lactic fermentation"
Translations
lactic [ˈlæktɪk]
A. ADJ → láctico
B. CPD lactic acid N → ácido m láctico
lactic [ˈlæktɪk] adj → lattico/a
lactic [ˈlæktɪk] adj → lattico/a


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Sir Launcelot got up steam, he and I loaded up the kettle with unslaked lime and carbolic acid, with a touch of lactic acid added thereto, then filled the thing up with water and inserted the steam-spout under the canopy.
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