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aldonolactone

aldonolactone noun: a lactone derived from an aldol.

Noun

aldonolactone (plural aldonolactones)

  1. A lactone derived from an aldol

Forms of aldonolactone

pluralaldonolactones

Words formed from aldonolactone

Questions about aldonolactone

What does aldonolactone mean?
Aldonolactone means a lactone derived from an aldol.
What part of speech is aldonolactone?
Aldonolactone is a noun.
What is the plural of aldonolactone?
The plural of aldonolactone is aldonolactones.

Words near aldonolactone in the dictionary

  1. aldonic acids
  2. aldonitrile
  3. aldonitriles
  4. aldonolactonase
  5. aldonolactonases
  6. aldonolactone
  7. aldonolactones
  8. aldononitrile
  9. aldononitriles
  10. aldopentonic acid
  11. aldopentonic acids

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