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Uncommonlactic acid
The correct spelling is lactic acid.
How to pronounce lactic acid
noun
Say it like: Lac-tic- as-id
The correct spelling is lactic acid. (carboxylic acid) 2-hydroxy-propanoic acid (CH3.CHOH.CO2H), a syrupy liquid, soluble in water; found in milk, wine and many fruits; used as a food additive and in many industria…
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Definition
noun
- 1.(carboxylic acid) 2-hydroxy-propanoic acid (CH3.CHOH.CO2H), a syrupy liquid, soluble in water; found in milk, wine and many fruits; used as a food additive and in many industrial applications.
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