Lactim


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Lac´tim


n. 1. (Chem.) One of a series of anhydrides resembling the lactams, but of an imido type; as, isatine is a lactim. Cf. Lactam.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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