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apritone

apritone noun: the derivative of cyclopentanone 2-[(2~{E})-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl]cyclopentan-1-one that is used as a synthetic apricot flavour.

Noun

apritone (uncountable)

  1. The derivative of cyclopentanone 2-[(2~{E})-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl]cyclopentan-1-one that is used as a synthetic apricot flavour

Questions about apritone

What does apritone mean?
Apritone means the derivative of cyclopentanone 2-[(2~{E})-3,7-dimethylocta-2,6-dienyl]cyclopentan-1-one that is used as a synthetic apricot flavour.
What part of speech is apritone?
Apritone is a noun.

Words near apritone in the dictionary

  1. apriorities
  2. apriority
  3. aprismatic
  4. Aprista
  5. Apristas
  6. apritone
  7. aprium
  8. apriums
  9. APRN
  10. APRNs
  11. aprobarbital

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