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peptidolactone

peptidolactone noun: any lactone derived from hydroxy derivatives of amino acids.

Noun

peptidolactone (plural peptidolactones)

  1. Any lactone derived from hydroxy derivatives of amino acids.

Forms of peptidolactone

pluralpeptidolactones

Origin of peptidolactone

From peptido- + lactone.

Words that rhyme with peptidolactone

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Questions about peptidolactone

What does peptidolactone mean?
Peptidolactone means any lactone derived from hydroxy derivatives of amino acids.
What part of speech is peptidolactone?
Peptidolactone is a noun.
What is the plural of peptidolactone?
The plural of peptidolactone is peptidolactones.

Words near peptidolactone in the dictionary

  1. peptidoglican
  2. peptidoglycan
  3. peptidoglycans
  4. peptidoglycolipid
  5. peptidoglycolipids
  6. peptidolactone
  7. peptidolactones
  8. peptidoleukotriene
  9. peptidoleukotrienes
  10. peptidoliposome
  11. peptidoliposomes

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