Lactam
Word | LACTAM |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | lac tam |
Pronunciations | N/A |
Definitions and meanings of "Lactam"
What do we mean by lactam?
A cyclic amide, or any compound containing it, formed by the intramolecular condensation of an amino carboxylic acid. noun
The name of a class of organic compounds containing the group or They are formed by the elimination of water from γ-or δ-amino acids respectively, the reaction being characteristic of these two classes of compounds. They are simple cyclicacid amides. noun
One of a series of anhydrides of an amido type, analogous to the lactones, as oxindol; a cyclic amide. noun
An antibiotic containing a beta-lactam, such as a penicillin, cephalosporin, or carbapenem; also called a beta-lactam antibiotic. noun
Any of a class of cyclic amides, that are the nitrogen analogs of lactones, formed by heating amino acids; the tautomeric enol forms are known as lactims. noun
Any of a class of cyclic amides that are the nitrogen analogs of lactones, formed by heating amino acids; the tautomeric enol forms are known as lactims.
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