Associations to the word «Ketone»
Noun
- Ethyl
- Ester
- Amine
- Ether
- Reagent
- Oxidation
- Acetate
- Hydrocarbon
- Solvent
- Condensation
- Glucose
- Alcohol
- Urine
- Acid
- Chloride
- Starvation
- Hydrolysis
- Methanol
- Carbohydrate
- Carbon
- Catalyst
- Intermediate
- Sulfide
- Nitro
- Raspberry
- Fasting
- Lithium
- Metabolism
- Synthesis
- Compound
- Ethanol
- Derivative
- Ammonia
- Insulin
- Utilization
- Reaction
- Hydroxide
- Sodium
- Ammonium
- Anion
- Liver
- Poly
- Cleavage
- Reduction
- Diabetes
- Hydrogen
- Vinyl
- Alkali
- Organic
- Oxide
- Resin
- H2o
- Cis
- Cellulose
- Chromatography
- Steroid
- Metabolite
- Potassium
- Breakdown
- Substrate
- Spectrometry
- Fat
- Beta
- Dioxide
- Carbonate
- Ml
- Extraction
- Polymer
- Sulfur
- Body
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
KETONE, noun. (organic chemistry) A homologous series of organic molecules whose functional group is an oxygen atom joined to a carbon atom—by a double bond—in a carbon-hydrogen based molecule.
KETONE BODY, noun. (biochemistry) Any of several compounds that are intermediates in the metabolism of fatty acids; principally acetoacetate and acetone (together with hydroxybutyrate which is not a ketone)
Dictionary definition
KETONE, noun. Any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals.
Wise words
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