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Lactonic

Lac-ton′ic

,
Adj.
[From
Lactone
.]
(Chem.)
Of, pertaining to, or derived from, a lactone.

Lac-ton′ic

,
Adj.
[From
Lactose
.]
(Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained by the oxidation of milk sugar (lactose).