lactate (1)EnglishOxford New American Dictionarylactate1 /lakˈtāt, lækˈteɪt / ▸ verb [no object] (of a female mammal) secrete milk: (as adjective lactating) a concentrated dog food for lactating bitches. – ORIGIN late 19th century : back-formation from lactation.
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