ketonenoun [ C ]
uk/ˈkiː.təʊn/us/ˈkiː.toʊn/a type of chemical compound containing carbon, produced in the body when it burns fat
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Chemistry: types of chemical
- acid salt
- alkali
- alkali metal
- alkaloid
- alkyl
- alkyne
- anhydrous
- buffer
- hydrate
- hydro-
- hydrocarbon
- insoluble
- oxide
- petrochemical
- polymer
- stain
- strong acid
- strong base
- weak acid
- weak base
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