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Lactic   /lˈæktɪk/   Listen
Lactic

adjective
1.
Of or relating to or obtained from milk (especially sour milk or whey).  "Lactic fermentation"



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... paid great attention to this subject, describes five distinct organisms which he finds to be invariable accompaniments of lactic fermentation. One of these he isolated on nutrient gelatine in the form of white, shining, flat, minute beads. This organism has the power of transforming milk sugar and other saccharoses into lactic acid, with evolution of carbonic ...
— Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886 • Various
... in resting the affected part and in giving vent at the earliest possible moment to whatever pus may be present. Free drainage should then be maintained. Apply dressings of lactic acid or inject with 5 per cent zinc-chlorid solution and pack with tampons of cotton soaked in antiseptic solutions. A laxative to keep the bowels moving freely is the only internal ...
— Special Report on Diseases of Cattle • U.S. Department of Agriculture


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