alpha-lactam
nounEtymology From alpha + lactam.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences A lactam having a three-membered ring structure.
- Related terms
- beta-lactam
noun
Etymology From alpha + lactam.
Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences A lactam having a three-membered ring structure.
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