Hyphenation of lactate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word lactate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

lac-tate

Definitions of lactate:

1.	A salt or ester of lactic acid
2.	Give suck to The wetnurse suckled the infant You cannot nurse your baby in public in some places

Synonyms of lactate:

verb	breastfeed, bottle-feed, suckle, suck, nurse, wet-nurse, give suck, feed, give

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