See Also: saintly(dictionary)
saintly(dictionary)

lactonize (iou) and saintly (oh)


lactonize (iou)



lactonize verb trans. & intrans. Also lactonise. E20.
[from LACTONE + -IZE.]
Chemistry. Change into a lactone.
lactoni'zation noun E20.

saintly (oh)



completely good and honest, with no faults
::She led a saintly and blameless life.
-- saintliness n [U]