| NOUN | substance | calcium lactate | a white crystalline salt made by the action of lactic acid on calcium carbonate |
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| 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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| Broader | salt | A compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal) |
| Spanish | lactato de calcio | |
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