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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

heteroketone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
het-eroke-tone
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An analogue of a ketone R-C(R')=X where X is any atom other than oxygen

Etymology

From hetero- + ketone.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

heteroketones (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

heteroaldehyde

Questions

What does heteroketone mean?
An analogue of a ketone R-C(R')=X where X is any atom other than oxygen
Where does heteroketone come from?
From hetero- + ketone.

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