calcium lactate

noun

A black or white crystalline salt made by the action of lactic acid on calcium carbonate, used in baking powder and medicinally.

Meanings

nouncalcium lactate (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA black or white crystalline salt made by the action of lactic acid on calcium carbonate, used in baking powder and medicinally.
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