💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Lactam"
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| Word | Definition |
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| lactimnoun | (organic chemistry) Any of a class of cyclic hydroxy-imides (enols) that are tautomeric with the lactams. |
| lactidenoun | (organic chemistry) The anhydride of lactic acid |
| lactonenoun | (organic chemistry) A cyclic intramolecular ester derived from a hydroxy acid. |
| lactamizationnoun | (organic chemistry) The conversion of a lactone into a lactam |
| lactimidenoun | (organic chemistry) A white crystalline substance obtained as an anhydride of alanine, and regarded as an imido derivative of lactic acid. |
| thiolactamnoun | (organic chemistry) Any compound formally derived from a lactam by replacing the oxygen atom with sulfur; a cyclic thioamide |
| alpha-lactamnoun | (organic chemistry) A lactam having a three-membered ring structure. |
| lacturamic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) An organic amido acid, regarded as a derivative of lactic acid and urea. |
| peptidolactonenoun | (organic chemistry) Any lactone derived from hydroxy derivatives of amino acids. |
| lactamic acidnoun | (organic chemistry) An amido acid related to lactic acid. |
| lactamidenoun | An acid amide derived from lactic acid, and obtained as a white crystalline substance having a neutral reaction. It is metameric with alanine. |
| iminolactonenoun | (organic chemistry) Any lactone that also contains an imino group |
| lactolnoun | (chemistry) any cyclic hemiacetal formed by the intramolecular addition of a hydroxy group to a carbonyl group |
| lactylatenoun | (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a lactylic acid. |
| macrolactamnoun | (organic chemistry) A macrocyclic lactam |
| azlactonenoun | (organic chemistry) Any of a class of organic compounds formed by the cyclization of N-acyl-α-amino acids; they are five-membered heterocycles containing both a nitrogen and oxygen atom in the ring, with the oxygen adjacent to a carbonyl. |
| dilactonenoun | (organic chemistry) Any compound containing two lactone groups |
| lactylnoun | (organic chemistry, especially in combination) A univalent radical derived from lactic acid |
| carbolactamnoun | (organic chemistry) The lactam of a carboxylic acid |
| macrolactamizationnoun | (organic chemistry) The formation of a macrolactam |
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