| Term: | brain lactate |
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| Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
| Name: | brain |
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| Synonyms: | brain structure |
| Definition: | Cavitated compound organ which is comprised of gray and white matter and surrounds the cerebral ventricular system. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000008] |
| Name: | lactate |
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| Synonyms: | 2-hydroxypropanoate, 2-hydroxypropanoic acid, ion(1-), 2-hydroxypropionate, b-lactate, beta-lactate, lactate, MeCH(OH)CO2 anion |
| Definition: | A hydroxy monocarboxylic acid anion that is the conjugate base of lactic acid, arising from deprotonation of the carboxy group. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:24996] ( EBI ) |