English Explanatory Dictionary

macrodilactone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any macrocyclic dilactone

Word forms

macrodilactone macrodilactones

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *meh₂ḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-rós Proto-Indo-European *mh₂ḱrós Proto-Hellenic *makrós Ancient Greek μᾰκρός (măkrós)der. French macro-der. English macro- 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 English macrodilactone From macro- + dilactone.

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