Defenition of the word ketone

• Defenition of the word ketone

  • An organic compound characterized by the presence of a carbonyl group (C=O) linked to two other carbon atoms.
  • any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals

Hyponyms for the word ketone

• • acetone
  • acetone body
  • butanone
  • dimethyl ketone
  • flavin
  • ketone body
  • methyl ethyl ketone
  • propanone

Hypernyms for the word ketone

• • organic compound

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