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acetonate

acetonate noun: an enolate of acetone.

Noun

acetonate (plural acetonates)

  1. An enolate of acetone

Verb

acetonate (third-person singular simple present acetonates, present participle acetonating, simple past and past participle acetonated)

  1. To treat or react with acetone

Forms of acetonate

Noun
pluralacetonates
Verb
third-person singular presentacetonates
present participleacetonating
past participleacetonated
pastacetonated

Questions about acetonate

What does acetonate mean?
Acetonate means an enolate of acetone.
What part of speech is acetonate?
Acetonate can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of acetonate?
The plural of acetonate is acetonates.

Words near acetonate in the dictionary

  1. acetomorphine
  2. acetonaemia
  3. acetonaemic
  4. acetonaphthone
  5. acetonaphthones
  6. acetonate
  7. acetonated
  8. acetonates
  9. acetonating
  10. acetonation
  11. acetonations

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