Lactol Uncommon

Definition, synonyms and related words

Definitions

Noun

any cyclic hemiacetal formed by the intramolecular addition of a hydroxy group to a carbonyl group

See Also

hydroxy intramolecular addition hemiacetal carbonyl cyclic lactols

Related Terms

hydroxy intramolecular addition hemiacetal carbonyl cyclic lactols

Rhyming Words

tol vtol ptol rtol htol ctol stol actol extol ketol betol svtol ortol sotol phytol pentol iditol dettol heptol wittol

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