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spirolactam

spirolactam noun: any spiro compound containing a bridged lactam group.

Noun

spirolactam (plural spirolactams)

  1. Any spiro compound containing a bridged lactam group

Forms of spirolactam

pluralspirolactams

Origin of spirolactam

From spiro- + lactam.

Questions about spirolactam

What does spirolactam mean?
Spirolactam means any spiro compound containing a bridged lactam group.
What part of speech is spirolactam?
Spirolactam is a noun.
What is the plural of spirolactam?
The plural of spirolactam is spirolactams.

Words near spirolactam in the dictionary

  1. spiroindolones
  2. spiroketal
  3. spiroketalization
  4. spiroketalizations
  5. spiroketals
  6. spirolactam
  7. spirolactams
  8. spirolactone
  9. spirolactones
  10. spirolide
  11. spirolides

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