Lactam

Related Terms:

analog benzolactam pyrazolone spirolactam alpha lactam beta lactam lactone macrolactam cephalosporinase amino acid thiolactam penicilloic acid caprolactam penicilloic oxyproline enol lactams cyclic lactamase tautomeric pyroglutamic acid sceliphrolactam pyrrolidone nitrogen lactim amide

Noun

Definition: Any of a class of cyclic amides that are the nitrogen analogs of lactones, formed by heating amino acids; the tautomeric enol forms are known as lactims.

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