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lactic acid

noun

1 lactic acid

A clear odorless hygroscopic syrupy carboxylic acid found in sour milk and in many fruits.

Roget 397: sourness etc. adj.; acid, acidity, low pH; acetous fermentation, lactic fermentation.    vinegar, verjuice, crab, alum; acetic acid, lactic acid.    ... show more

Dutch: melkzuur
Polish: kwas mlekowy


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