monoacetone.
A single acetone substituent in another compound, especially in a sugar derivative
Meaning & usage
A single acetone substituent in another compound, especially in a sugar derivative
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Ancient Greek μόνος (mónos) Ancient Greek μονο- (mono-)der. English mono- Latin acēscō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Latin acētumder. English aceto- English acet- German Ketonbor. English ketone English -one English acetone English monoacetone From mono- + acetone.
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