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dihydroxyacetones

dihydroxyacetones is the plural of dihydroxyacetone.

Meaning of dihydroxyacetone

Noun

dihydroxyacetone (countable and uncountable, plural dihydroxyacetones, abbreviation DHA)

  1. The compound CO(CH₂OH)₂ that has a number of industrial uses.
  2. The only ketotriose.

Questions about dihydroxyacetones

What is dihydroxyacetones the plural of?
Dihydroxyacetones is the plural of dihydroxyacetone.

Words near dihydroxyacetones in the dictionary

  1. dihydroxide
  2. dihydroxides
  3. dihydroxo
  4. dihydroxy
  5. dihydroxyacetone
  6. dihydroxyacetones
  7. dihydroxyacetophenone
  8. dihydroxyacid
  9. dihydroxyacids
  10. dihydroxyacridine
  11. dihydroxyacridines

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