lactonizing

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A form of lactonize — To convert (a hydroxy acid) into a lactone

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of lactonize
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APA

lactonizing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactonizing

MLA

“lactonizing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactonizing. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lactonizing,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lactonizing.

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