lactate

lactate
lactate1
/lak"tayt/, v.i., lactated, lactating.
to produce milk.
[1885-90; < L lactatus, ptp. of lactare to suckle. See LACT-, -ATE1]
lactate2
/lak"tayt/, n. Chem.
an ester or salt of lactic acid.
[1785-95; LACT(IC ACID) + -ATE2]

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