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ketolactone

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noun

Any lactone that is also a ketone

Etymology tree German Ketonbor. English ketone English keto- Latin lacder. English lacto- ▲ English ketone English -one English lactone English ketolactone From keto- + lactone.

ketolactones (plural)

thiolactone enterolactone iminolactone macrolactone bislactone peptidolactone kavalactone iodolactone mevalolactone trilactone xylonolactone oligolactone

What does ketolactone mean?: Any lactone that is also a ketone
Where does ketolactone come from?: Etymology tree German Ketonbor. English ketone English keto- Latin lacder. English lacto- ▲ English ketone English -one English lactone English ketolactone From keto- + lactone.

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