dilactone en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- Latin lacder. English lacto- German Ketonbor. English ketone English -one English lactone English dilactone From di- + lactone.
Meanings
- Any compound containing two lactone groups
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| dilactones | Number=Plur | lexicographic |