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Word: Lactone
Speech Type: Noun
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Phonetic Spelling:
ˈlaktəʊn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an organic compound containing an ester group —OCO— as part of a ring.
Short Definition:organic compound containing ester group —OCO—
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