"diketone" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /daɪˈkiːtəʊn/ [UK] Forms: diketones [plural]
Etymology: di- + ketone Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|di|ketone}} di- + ketone Head templates: {{en-noun}} diketone (plural diketones)
  1. (organic chemistry) any compound having two neighbouring ketonic carbonyl groups Categories (topical): Organic compounds

Inflected forms

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