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margarone

margarone noun: the ketone of margaric acid.

Noun

margarone (countable and uncountable, plural margarones)

  1. The ketone of margaric acid.

Forms of margarone

pluralmargarones

Origin of margarone

Older than acetone so not technically containing the -one extracted from it. The margar- comes from margaric acid.

Questions about margarone

What does margarone mean?
Margarone means the ketone of margaric acid.
What part of speech is margarone?
Margarone is a noun.
What is the plural of margarone?
The plural of margarone is margarones.

Words near margarone in the dictionary

  1. Margaritos
  2. margarodid
  3. margarodids
  4. margarodite
  5. margarodites
  6. margarone
  7. margarones
  8. margarosanite
  9. margarous
  10. Margary
  11. Margaryize

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