acetone


Definition: Meaning of, acetone in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈasɪtəʊn /

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  1. a clear liquid with a strong smell, used for cleaning surfaces, making paint more liquid, or for making other chemical substances
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acetone used in phrases

  • acetone body (noun)
    1. acetoacetic acid, acetone, and/or beta-hydroxybutyric acid a ketone that is an intermediate product of the breakdown of fats in the body; any of three compounds found in excess in blood and urine of persons with metabolic disorders
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