Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

lactim

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lac-tim
IPA
10
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a class of cyclic hydroxy-imides (enols) that are tautomeric with the lactams.

Etymology

From lactam and imide.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does lactim mean?
Any of a class of cyclic hydroxy-imides (enols) that are tautomeric with the lactams.
Where does lactim come from?
From lactam and imide.

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