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acetone (iou)



acetone noun. M19.
[from ACET(IC + -ONE.]
Chemistry. A fragrant volatile liquid ketone, CH3COCH3, obtained chiefly by the dehydrogenation of isopropyl alcohol and widely used as a solvent; propanone.
aceto'naemia noun (Medicine) = KETOSIS M19.
aceto'nuria noun (Medicine) = KETONURIA L19.