lactide Chem.
(ˈlæktaɪd)
[f. as prec. + -ide.]
A substance, C6H8O4, formed by the decomposition of lactic acid.
| 1848 Fownes Chem. (ed. 2) 389. 1869 Roscoe Elem. Chem. 368 Lactic acid..when heated, forms lactide, and dilactic acid. |
lactide Chem.
(ˈlæktaɪd)
[f. as prec. + -ide.]
A substance, C6H8O4, formed by the decomposition of lactic acid.
| 1848 Fownes Chem. (ed. 2) 389. 1869 Roscoe Elem. Chem. 368 Lactic acid..when heated, forms lactide, and dilactic acid. |
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