Lactate is one of the substances produced by cells as the body turns food into energy (cell metabolism). Depending on pH, it is sometimes present in the form of lactic acid.
15 Terrible Baby Name Meanings. Olivia. The story: Olivia was first used as a girl's name in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. While according to Latin interpretation it simply means olive branch, Olivia is also known as a feminine version of Oliverâwhich means, yes, elf army.
The name Olivia is of Latin origin. The meaning of Olivia is olive tree. Olivia is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 6 letters and 4 syllables and is pronounced O-li-vi-a. Derived from the Latin word olivia meaning olive, the name has been in use for centuries. Olivia was very notably used by Shakespeare for a character name in Twelfth Night (1599).