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ketoneMain Entry: ke·tone Pronunciation: \ˈkē-ˌtōn\ Function: noun Etymology: German Keton, alteration of Aceton acetone Date: 1851 : any of a class of organic compounds (as acetone) that are characterized by a carbonyl group attached to two carbon atoms — ke·ton·ic \kē-ˈtä-nik\ adjective
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