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acetone

/ˈæ.sə.toʊn/ · noun

Meaning

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

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Related words

propanone(English)hexane(English)acetate(English)butanol(English)d6(English)beta-ketopropane(English)dimethylketone(English)dimethyl ketone(English)azine(English)oxime(English)ketone(English)chloroform(English)

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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