"quinone" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkwɪnəʊn/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-quinone.wav [Southern-England] Forms: quinones [plural]
Etymology: quinic acid + -one, since it is one of the compounds obtained upon oxidation of quinic acid. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|quinic acid|one}} quinic acid + -one Head templates: {{en-noun}} quinone (plural quinones)
  1. (organic chemistry) Any of a class of aromatic compounds having two carbonyl functional groups in the same six-membered ring. Categories (topical): Organic compounds Synonyms: chinone [dated] Translations (compound): quinona [feminine] (Catalan), (kwan¹) (Chinese Cantonese), (kūn) (Chinese Mandarin), chinon [masculine] (Czech), κινόνη (kinóni) [feminine] (Greek), cuineon [masculine] (Irish), chinone [masculine] (Italian), キノン (kinon) (Japanese), 퀴논 (kwinon) (Korean), hinons [masculine] (Latvian), کینون (kinon) (Persian), chinon [masculine] (Polish), quinona [feminine] (Spanish), ควิโนน (Thai)

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