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quinuclidinone

quinuclidinone noun: a ketone derived from quinuclidine by replacement of a methylene group by a carbonyl group.

Noun

quinuclidinone (plural quinuclidinones)

  1. A ketone derived from quinuclidine by replacement of a methylene group by a carbonyl group

Forms of quinuclidinone

pluralquinuclidinones

Questions about quinuclidinone

What does quinuclidinone mean?
Quinuclidinone means a ketone derived from quinuclidine by replacement of a methylene group by a carbonyl group.
What part of speech is quinuclidinone?
Quinuclidinone is a noun.
What is the plural of quinuclidinone?
The plural of quinuclidinone is quinuclidinones.

Words near quinuclidinone in the dictionary

  1. Quintuses
  2. quinua
  3. quinuclidine
  4. quinuclidines
  5. quinuclidinium
  6. quinuclidinone
  7. quinuclidinones
  8. quinuclidinyl
  9. quinuclidinyls
  10. quinupramine
  11. quinupristin

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