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ketone: Meaning and Definition of
ke•tone
Pronunciation: (kē'tōn), [key]
— n. Chem.
- any of a class of organic compounds containing a carbonyl group, CO, attached to two alkyl groups, as CHCOCH or CHCOCH.
- containing the ketone group.
See also:
- ketone (Thesaurus)
