Definitions For Lactone
Noun
LACTONE (plural LACTONEs) (organic chemistry) A cyclic intramolecular ester derived from a hydroxy acid.Usage notes
Greek prefixes indicate the ring size e.g. α- 3-membered, β- 4-memberedTranslations
Catalan: lactona, f Chinese: : Mandarin: 內酯, sc=Hani, 内酯, tr=nèizhǐ, sc=Hani Finnish: laktooni French: lactone, f German: Lacton, n Polish: lakton, m Spanish: lactona, fAnagrams
octenalIs Lactone a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
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Points in Different Games
Scrabble
9
Words with Friends
12
The word Lactone is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends