Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pentanone

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pen-tanone
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of three organic compounds containing five carbons and a ketone functional group.

Inflected Forms

pentanones (plural)

Derived Forms

cyclopentanone

Questions

What does pentanone mean?: Any of three organic compounds containing five carbons and a ketone functional group.

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