acetoin

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Synonyms: acetin

Antonyms: acetin

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Noun

1. {{senseid|en|Q223083}} {{lb|en|organic compound}} The compound ''3-hydroxybutanone'' CH₃-CO-CH(OH)-CH₃ that is one of the constituents of the flavour of [[butter]]

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