Hydroxylactone
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hydroxylactone is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any lactone that has a free hydroxy group.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any lactone that has a free hydroxy group.
Word Forms
- hydroxylactones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hydroxyhalolactone, hydroxychlorolactone, halolactone, butyrolactone, hydroxyiodolactone, peptidolactone.
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