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diketones

diketones is the plural of diketone.

Meaning of diketone

Noun

diketone (plural diketones)

  1. any compound having two neighbouring ketonic carbonyl groups

Questions about diketones

What is diketones the plural of?
Diketones is the plural of diketone.

Words near diketones in the dictionary

  1. diketoester
  2. diketoesters
  3. diketonate
  4. diketonates
  5. diketone
  6. diketones
  7. diketonitrile
  8. diketonitriles
  9. diketopiperazine
  10. diketopiperazines
  11. diketose

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Adapted from Wiktionary: diketones (page history and authors); diketone (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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