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.
Olivia is from Twelfth Nightby William Shakespeare. Olivia has been one of the most popular baby names of the last few years. The usual meaning given is olive tree, since it's a feminine form of Oliver, but the first sighting of Olivia was in Shakespeare's Twelfth Night.