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acetone

  • noun
  • /ˈæ.sə.toʊn/

A colourless, volatile, flammable liquid ketone, (CH3)2CO, used as a solvent.

A kind of

  • solvent

Related words

  • acetonide
  • acetylacetone
  • iodoacetone
  • phenoxyacetone
  • trithioacetone
  • acetone oil
  • acetonic
  • acetone peroxide
  • acetonyl
  • monoacetone
  • diacetone
  • bromoacetone

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This definition is adapted from “acetone” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.