monolactyl

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noun

A single lactyl group in a molecule

Scrabble 17
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Meanings

nounmonolactyl (uncountable)
  1. in compoundsuncountablechemistryA single lactyl group in a molecule

Origin

From mono- + lactyl.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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