Synonyms for lactate

Synonyms for (noun) lactate

Synonyms: lactate

Definition: a salt or ester of lactic acid

Similar words: ester

Definition: formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water


Similar words: salt

Definition: a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal)


Synonyms for (verb) lactate

Synonyms: lactate, wet-nurse, breastfeed, suck, suckle, nurse, give suck

Definition: give suck to

Usage: The wetnurse suckled the infant; You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places

Similar words: feed, give

Definition: give food to

Usage: Feed the starving children in India; don't give the child this tough meat


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