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- [kee-tohn]
- /ˈki toʊn/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kee-tohn]
- /ˈki toʊn/
Definitions of ketonic word
- noun ketonic any of a class of organic compounds containing a carbonyl group, CO, attached to two alkyl groups, as CH 3 COCH 3 or CH 3 COC 2 H 5 . 1
- adjective ketonic containing the ketone group. 1
- noun ketonic (organic chemistry) Of, relating to, or being a ketone. 1
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Origin of ketonic
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
1850-55; < German Keton, aphetic alteration of Aceton acetone
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Parts of speech for Ketonic
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ketonic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 63% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
ketonic usage trend in Literature
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