Lactic
Lactic adjective - Of or relating to or obtained from milk (especially sour milk or whey).
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The lactic acid in the fermented milk is produced by anaerobic digestion— just like the production of alcohol.
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Lactic acid fermentation kills/prevents many harmful organisms, including the infamous botulism strain, and preserves the vegetable or milk product from the harsh acidity it creates.
Source: Simple, yet Awesome - Since human cells and the bacteria involved in milk spoilage produce lactic acid under anaerobic conditions this might suggest that the aliens are more like fungi than mammals and produce alcohol when exhausted.
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