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Lactam
- - One of a series of anhydrides of an amido type, analogous to the lactones, as oxindol; a cyclic amide.
Lactic
- adjective - of or relating to or obtained from milk (especially sour milk or whey); "lactic acid"; "lactic fermentation"
Lactim
- - One of a series of anhydrides resembling the lactams, but of an imido type; as, isatine is a lactim. Cf. Lactam.
Lactyl
- - An organic residue or radical (CH3.CHOH.CO-) derived from lactic acid.
Lacuna
- noun - 1. a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.
2. Anatomy. one of the numerous minute cavities in the substance of bone, supposed to contain nucleate cells.
- a blank gap or missing part
- an ornamental sunken panel in a ceiling or dome
Ladder
- noun - a row of unravelled stitches; "she got a run in her stocking"
- ascending stages by which somebody or something can progress; "he climbed the career ladder"
- come unraveled or undone as if by snagging; "Her nylons were running"
- steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs; for climbing up or down
Laddie
- noun - a male child (a familiar term of address to a boy)