LACTIDE

Lac"tide, n. Etym: [Lactic + anhydride.] (Chem.)

Definition: A white, crystalline substance, obtained from also, by extension, any similar substance.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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