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epoxyketone

epoxyketone noun: any ketone that also contains an epoxy group.

Noun

epoxyketone (plural epoxyketones)

  1. Any ketone that also contains an epoxy group

Forms of epoxyketone

pluralepoxyketones

Origin of epoxyketone

From epoxy- + ketone.

Questions about epoxyketone

What does epoxyketone mean?
Epoxyketone means any ketone that also contains an epoxy group.
What part of speech is epoxyketone?
Epoxyketone is a noun.
What is the plural of epoxyketone?
The plural of epoxyketone is epoxyketones.

Words near epoxyketone in the dictionary

  1. epoxygenated
  2. epoxygenating
  3. epoxygenation
  4. epoxygenations
  5. epoxying
  6. epoxyketone
  7. epoxyketones
  8. epoxylignan
  9. epoxylignane
  10. epoxylignanes
  11. epoxylignans

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