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hydroxychlorolactone

hydroxychlorolactone noun: any hydroxy derivative of a chlorolactone.

Noun

hydroxychlorolactone (plural hydroxychlorolactones)

  1. Any hydroxy derivative of a chlorolactone

Forms of hydroxychlorolactone

pluralhydroxychlorolactones

Origin of hydroxychlorolactone

From hydroxy- + chlorolactone.

Questions about hydroxychlorolactone

What does hydroxychlorolactone mean?
Hydroxychlorolactone means any hydroxy derivative of a chlorolactone.
What part of speech is hydroxychlorolactone?
Hydroxychlorolactone is a noun.
What is the plural of hydroxychlorolactone?
The plural of hydroxychlorolactone is hydroxychlorolactones.

Words near hydroxychlorolactone in the dictionary

  1. hydroxychalcone
  2. hydroxychalcones
  3. hydroxychavicol
  4. hydroxychloride
  5. hydroxychlorides
  6. hydroxychlorolactone
  7. hydroxychlorolactones
  8. hydroxychloroquine
  9. hydroxychloroquinoline
  10. hydroxychlorpromazine
  11. hydroxycholecalciferol

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