iminolactone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any lactone that also contains an imino group

Word forms

iminolactone iminolactones

Etymology

Etymology tree Egyptian jmnbor. Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English amine English imine Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English imino Latin lacder. English lacto- German Ketonbor. English ketone English -one English lactone English iminolactone From imino + lactone.

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