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Lactic

//ˈlæktɪk// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of, relating to, or derived from milk. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Relating to, or producing, lactic acid. not-comparable

    "lactic fermentation"

Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to or obtained from milk (especially sour milk or whey) wordnet

Etymology

From Latin lactis (“of milk”), genitive form of lac (“milk”), with the suffix -ic.

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