lactate

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"Researchers used to think that lactate produced from tanycytes 'spoke' directly to neurons involved in appetite control," Araneda explained.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

When lactate binds to this receptor, astrocytes become activated and release glutamate, a chemical messenger.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

He tailors his training to meet a targeted exertional threshold and monitors his lactate levels with pinprick blood tests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 11, 2025

The study tracked the heart rate, oxygen uptake and blood lactate levels of professional drummers in rehearsals and during live shows, the outlet said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2025

The chloride and lactate of calcium, and extract of thymus gland have been employed to increase the coagulability of the blood.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis