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hexones

hexones is the plural of hexone.

Meaning of hexone

Noun

hexone (countable and uncountable, plural hexones)

  1. A liquid hydrocarbon, C₆H₈, of the valylene series, obtained from distillation products of certain fats and gums.

Questions about hexones

What is hexones the plural of?
Hexones is the plural of hexone.

Words near hexones in the dictionary

  1. hexols
  2. hexomino
  3. hexominoes
  4. hexon
  5. hexone
  6. hexones
  7. hexons
  8. hexonucleotide
  9. hexonucleotides
  10. hexoprenaline
  11. hexopyranose

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