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pyridones

pyridones is the plural of pyridone.

Meaning of pyridone

Noun

pyridone (plural pyridones)

  1. Either of two isomeric derivatives of pyridine having a carbonyl group either ortho- or para- to the nitrogen atom; in its tautomeric form, it is the pyridine analogue of phenol.

Questions about pyridones

What is pyridones the plural of?
Pyridones is the plural of pyridone.

Words near pyridones in the dictionary

  1. pyridoimidazoles
  2. pyridoindole
  3. pyridoindoles
  4. pyridomycin
  5. pyridone
  6. pyridones
  7. pyridopyrimidine
  8. pyridopyrimidines
  9. pyridos
  10. pyridosine
  11. pyridostatin

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