LACTURAMIC

Lac`tu*ram"ic (, a. Etym: [Lactic + urea + amic.] (Chem.)

Definition: Pertaining to, or designating, an organic amido acid, which is regarded as a derivative of lactic acid and urea.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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