lactim

noun

lac·​tim ˈlak-ˌtim How to pronounce lactim (audio)
: any of a class of hydroxy imides tautomeric with lactams and characterized by the enolic group −C(OH)=N−

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“Lactim.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/lactim. Accessed 5 May. 2024.

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