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alactic

alactic adjective: of a short-duration anaerobic activity that does not produce lactic acid.

Adjective

alactic (not comparable)

  1. of a short-duration anaerobic activity that does not produce lactic acid

Origin of alactic

From a- + lactic.

Questions about alactic

What does alactic mean?
Alactic means of a short-duration anaerobic activity that does not produce lactic acid.
What part of speech is alactic?
Alactic is an adjective.

Words near alactic in the dictionary

  1. alacriousness
  2. alacrities
  3. alacritous
  4. alacritously
  5. alacrity
  6. alactic
  7. Aladdin
  8. Aladdin cave
  9. Aladdin caves
  10. Aladdin's cave
  11. Aladdin's caves

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