"caprolactam" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: caprolactams [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} caprolactam (plural caprolactams)
  1. (organic chemistry) A lactam (cyclic amide) manufactured from cyclohexanone and used in the manufacture of nylon. Wikipedia link: caprolactam Categories (topical): Organic compounds Derived forms: polycaprolactam Translations (the organic compound): kaprolaktaami (Finnish), caprolactame [masculine] (French), Caprolactam [neuter] (German), caprolattame [masculine] (Italian), капролакта́м (kaprolaktám) [masculine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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