butenolides

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A form of butenolide — The cyclic lactone derived from 4-hydroxybut-2-enoic acid (one of the isomers of furanone); any of its derivatives

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noun
  1. pluralplural of butenolide

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APA

butenolides. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/butenolides

MLA

“butenolides.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/butenolides. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “butenolides,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/butenolides.

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