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\pə͡ʊˈɛtɪk], \pəʊˈɛtɪk], \p_əʊ_ˈɛ_t_ɪ_k]\
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By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By James Champlin Fernald
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beta Lactams
- Cyclic amides formed aminocarboxy acids by the elimination water. They isomeric with lactims, which are enol forms of lactams. (From Dorland, 27th ed)