What is "lactate"

Usage examples of "lactate".

Among three samples of Dyak fruit bats caught at different places and seasons, two included lactating males, lactating females, and pregnant females, but adults of both sexes in the third sample were reproductively inactive.

This time he got the canula in and administered a full bag of Ringers lactate, and while it was flowing he added ten ccs of glucose solution to it.

In this case, a set of biological constants helps to answer the question raised: the women carry babies in their bodies and lactate, which circumscribes their physical mobility.

We'll need Lactated Ringer's, four or five liters, if you have it, with butterfly clamp, and as many sets of tubes and needles—twenty-five-gauge needles.

This was marked out by four main feasts: Imbolc at the end of the winter, when the ewes lactated for their lambs.

Finally, Doc started an intravenous line and hooked up a clear plastic bag of Lactated Ringer's solution.

I'm giving her a sub queue of lactated Ringer's solution for dehydration.

Hormones released in pregnant and lactating females produce a further mammary growth spurt and start milk production, which is then reflexly stimulated by nursing.

However, others may have been suckled because they had less distended (but still functional) glands, as in lactating females.

Microscopic examination of the testes revealed apparently normal sperm development in the lactating males.

Those men were being defended by others who insisted on replacing the lactating ones.

Because she put his back up every bit as much as he put up hers, he went back into the stall to finish medicating the lactating mare and her foal.

The lack of milk animals among the natives was not a serious problem, since our tests had proven that mother's milk worked as well as any animal milk, and there was always a lactating woman about.