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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D007783
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Lactones

Definitions
Cyclic esters of hydroxy carboxylic acids, containing a 1-oxacycloalkan-2-one structure. Large cyclic lactones of over a dozen atoms are MACROLIDES.
Synonyms
Lactone
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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