Hexone Definition

heksōn
noun
Methyl isobutyl ketone, a colorless liquid, (CH3)2CHCH2COCH3, used as a solvent for paints, gums, and resins, in organic synthesis, etc.
Webster's New World
adjective
Designating a group of organic bases containing six carbon atoms in each molecule, formed by the hydrolysis of proteins.
Webster's New World

Origin of Hexone

  • hex- +‎ -one

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