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Ketone.
Ketone - as a noun
Any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
organic compoundHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Acetone is a common ketone used as a solvent."
"The presence of ketones in urine can indicate diabetes."
"Methyl ethyl ketone is an organic compound with the formula C4H8O."
"In a ketonic diet, the body relies on ketones for energy instead of glucose."
"The ketone group is characterized by a carbon double-bonded to an oxygen."
Word Game Points
Is KETONE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ketone is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
KETONE has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is KETONE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ketone is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordKETONE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.
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Yes, ketone is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordKETONE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.