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Definition of lactic acid noun from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

 

lactic acid

 noun
noun
NAmE//ˌlæktɪk ˈæsɪd//
 
[uncountable]
 
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an acid that forms in sour milk and is also produced in the muscles during hard exercise
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