lactic acid

noun
/ˈlæktɪk ˈæsɪd/

Definitions

  1. 2-Hydroxypropanoic acid (CH₃CHOHCO₂H), a syrupy liquid, soluble in water

    2-Hydroxypropanoic acid (CH₃CHOHCO₂H), a syrupy liquid, soluble in water; found in milk, wine and many fruits; used as a food additive and in many industrial applications.

    • It was [Roger] Federer's ability to pull him around the court that put the lactic acid and debilitating weight in those legs and he should not have been allowed the luxury of his trainer's help.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for lactic acid. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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