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pyrrolone

pyrrolone noun: any heterocyclic ketone derived from pyrrole.

Noun

pyrrolone (plural pyrrolones)

  1. Any heterocyclic ketone derived from pyrrole

Forms of pyrrolone

pluralpyrrolones

Origin of pyrrolone

From pyrrole + -one.

Words formed from pyrrolone

Questions about pyrrolone

What does pyrrolone mean?
Pyrrolone means any heterocyclic ketone derived from pyrrole.
What part of speech is pyrrolone?
Pyrrolone is a noun.
What is the plural of pyrrolone?
The plural of pyrrolone is pyrrolones.

Words near pyrrolone in the dictionary

  1. pyrrolocarbazole
  2. pyrrolocarbazoles
  3. pyrroloindole
  4. pyrroloindoline
  5. pyrroloindolines
  6. pyrrolone
  7. pyrrolones
  8. pyrrolopyridine
  9. pyrrolopyridines
  10. pyrroloquinoline
  11. pyrroloquinolinequinone

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