lactate

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Some gut bacteria can produce lactate and formate themselves, highlighting the importance of 'cross-feeding'.

From Science Daily • Feb. 8, 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

Precisely when in prehistory mammals began to lactate, no one yet knows.

From Slate • Aug. 13, 2024

That doesn't mean she won't continue to lactate; she and those who accept her will have special gifts, you and her other staff and priests in particular.

From The Alembic Plot A Terran Empire novel by Wilson, Ann