Etymograph

English

lactimide

Blend of lactic + imide.

A blend of lactic + imide

Latin lac ‘milk’

Latin lactis ‘of milk’

English lactic

English amide

English imide

Today it means

noun A white crystalline substance obtained as an anhydride of alanine, and regarded as an imido derivative of lactic acid.

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Etymograph / lactimide