xylonolactone en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kes-der. Proto-Indo-European *ksewlo-der.? Pre-Greekder.? Ancient Greek ξῠ́λον (xŭ́lon) English xylo- Ancient Greek γλεῦκος (gleûkos)der. French glucose English glucosebf. English -ose English xylose Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English xylonic Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- Latin lacder. English lacto- German Ketonbor. English ketone English -one English lactone English xylonolactone From xylonic acid + lactone.
Meanings
- Any lactone derived from a xylonic acid.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| xylonolactones | Number=Plur | lexicographic |