ketone

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Synonyms: betone, ketene, ketose, kepone, ketine, ketole, kotone, petone, keytone

Antonyms: betone, ketene, ketose, kepone, ketine, ketole, kotone, petone, keytone

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|organic compound}} 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.

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