OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 19293

lactic acid

/ˈlæktɪk ˈæsɪd/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ácido láctico
2-Hydroxypropanoic acid (CH₃CHOHCO₂H), a syrupy liquid, soluble in water; found in milk, wine and many fruits; used as a food additive and in many industrial applications.
It was [Roger] Federer's ability to pull him around the court that put the lactic acid and debilitating weight in those legs and he should not have been allowed the luxury of his t…
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