lactide

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic chemistry}} Any of a class of [[heterocyclic]] [[compound]]s, formally [[acid anhydride]]s, formed by heating α-[[lactone]]s
2. {{lb|en|organic compound}} The [[anhydride]] of [[lactic acid]]

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