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enedione

enedione noun: any dione (diketone) in which the two carbonyl groups are separated by a double bond.

Noun

enedione (plural enediones)

  1. Any dione (diketone) in which the two carbonyl groups are separated by a double bond

Forms of enedione

pluralenediones

Questions about enedione

What does enedione mean?
Enedione means any dione (diketone) in which the two carbonyl groups are separated by a double bond.
What part of speech is enedione?
Enedione is a noun.
What is the plural of enedione?
The plural of enedione is enediones.

Words near enedione in the dictionary

  1. enedioic acids
  2. enediol
  3. enediolate
  4. enediolates
  5. enediols
  6. enedione
  7. enediones
  8. enediyne
  9. enediynes
  10. enediynyl
  11. Enego

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