Ketone

Word KETONE
Character 6
Hyphenation ke tone
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Ketone"

What do we mean by ketone?

Any of a class of organic compounds, such as acetone, characterized by having a carbonyl group in which the carbon atom is bonded to two other hydrocarbon groups and having the general formula R(CO)R″, where R may be the same as R″. noun

A compound in which the carbonyl group CO unites two alcohol radicals: as, methyl-ethyl ketone, CH3.CO.C2H5. noun

One of a large class of organic substances resembling the aldehydes, obtained by the distillation of certain salts of organic acids and consisting of carbonyl (CO) united with two hydrocarbon radicals. In general the ketones are colorless volatile liquids having a pungent ethereal odor. noun

A homologous series of organic molecules whose functional group is an oxygen atom joined to a carbon atom—by a double bond—in a carbon-hydrogen based molecule. noun

Any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals noun

A homologous series of organic molecules whose functional group is an oxygen atom joined to a carbon atom—by a double bond—in a carbon-hydrogen based molecule.

An organic functional group with a carbonyl in the middle and other groups on the 2 other sides (usually represented as R and R') Urban Dictionary

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To urinate. Urban Dictionary

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The word "ketone" in example sentences

These reactions are caused by enzymes, air or moulds (so - called ketone rancidity). ❋ Unknown (1989)

_ [Greek: b] _-digallic acid by heating ethyl gallate with pyroracemic acid and sulphuric acid and proposed the so-called ketone-tannin formula: -- ❋ Georg Grasser (N/A)

We found terrible things like benzene, which affects the nervous system, carbon monoxide, toluene, methyl ethyl ketone, which is hazardous to human health at any level, and other carcinogens. ❋ Unknown (2010)

In ketosis, the body starts breaking down whatever it can get its hands on - starting with fat, but moving on to proteins in muscle and organs - and creating byproducts called ketone bodies that will eventually reach toxic levels. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The shake contains caprylic triglyceride, a compound derived from coconut oil that is metabolized in the liver to produce ketone bodies, which serve as alternate brain fuel for Alzheimer's patients, the company says. ❋ Laura Johannes (2011)

High-protein diets can stress your kidneys and, over the long term, lead to kidney damage, osteoporosis, gallstones and ketoacidosis, an unhealthy buildup of ketone bodies in the bloodstream. ❋ M.D. Gerard E. Mullin (2012)

Yes, I am being careful, and also am drinking much water - I had a little resurgence of the feeling ketone-y yesterday, but much water was consumed. ❋ Feste_sylvain (2009)

The fire started just after 9pm on 3 August when a solvent used in making explosives, methyl ethyl ketone, burst into flames. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Starting to get the ketone-breath thing less, which is good. ❋ Emilytheslayer (2009)

On the basis of this formulation of irene and the production of ββγ-trimethyl pimelic acid by ozonization of irone, structural formulæ have been postulated for this ketone by Ruzicka and his co-workers. ❋ Maxine (2009)

And the ketone-breath thing is gone, thanks to insane water consumption. * crosses fingers that kidneys are totally okay* ❋ Jdotmi (2009)

I am not concerned what effect the active ingredient, methyl nonyl ketone, might have on the produce. ❋ Manny Howard (2010)

Even a lot of doctors get those two confused, and freak out if you're losing weight and have "ketone breath." ❋ Jimhines (2010)

However, there is more than a tenfold difference between the ketone levels seen in ketoacidosis and those achieved with a carbohydrate-restricted diet, which we call nutritional ketosis. ❋ Dr. Eric C. Westman (2010)

The contractor had scored low on Xcel's internal safety rankings for prospective contractors, and it picked as a cleaner a common but highly flammable solvent methyl ethyl ketone, or "MEK." ❋ Unknown (2010)

The most [common] ketone is [acetone], which is used in [fingernail] polishes. ❋ Chemguide (2019)

guy 1 Man that [keton] kid is huge. guy 2 Yeah [i bet] he is on [steriods]. ❋ 159789123456 (2009)

Please [get me out] of the OR [for a minute] so I can [bust a ketone]. ❋ Gramma-X (2019)

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