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lactate clearance

LAK-tayt KLEER-ents

ˈlækteɪt ˈklɪrəns

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lactateclearance

Dictionary meaning

The body's removal and reuse of lactate produced during intense effort.

History and origin

Exercise physiology terminology.

Examples

  • Recovery rides can improve lactate clearance between hard sessions.

Common mispronunciations

LAK-tət

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