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Complete Definition of "lactic acid"

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Noun
en-noun|sg=lactic acid|-

  1. organic compound 2-hydroxy-propanoic acid (CH<sub>3</sub>.CHOH.CO<sub>2</sub>H), a syrupy liquid, soluble in water; found in milk, wine and many fruits; used as a food additive and in many industrial applications.

Synonyms
E270 when used as a preservative
milk acid
2-hydroxypropanoic acid

Translations
trans-top|2-hydroxy-propanoic acid (CH<sub>3</sub>.CHOH.CO<sub>2</sub>H)
Finnish: t|fi|maitohappo
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