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CALCIUM LACTATE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does calcium lactate mean? 

CALCIUM LACTATE (noun)
  The noun CALCIUM LACTATE has 1 sense:

1. a white crystalline salt made by the action of lactic acid on calcium carbonate; used in foods (as a baking powder) and given medically as a source of calciumplay

  Familiarity information: CALCIUM LACTATE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CALCIUM LACTATE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A white crystalline salt made by the action of lactic acid on calcium carbonate; used in foods (as a baking powder) and given medically as a source of calcium

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Nouns denoting substances

Hypernyms ("calcium lactate" is a kind of...):

salt (a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal))


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