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keto–enol tautomerism
noun
ke·to–enol tautomerism
\ˈkētō+...-\
Definition of keto–enol tautomerism
: tautomerism in which the keto and enol forms of a compound (as ethyl acetoacetate) are in equilibrium
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Origin and Etymology of keto–enol tautomerism
ket- + enol
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