Usually means: Organic compounds with carbonyl group.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. ketones: Merriam-Webster
  2. ketones: Collins English Dictionary
  3. ketones: Vocabulary.com
  4. Ketones, ketones: Wordnik
  5. ketones: Wiktionary
  6. ketones: Dictionary.com
  7. Ketones: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Ketones: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Ketones: Encyclopedia

Medicine (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. ketones: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Ketones (Ketone Bodies): Diabetes Dictionary
  3. Ketones: Merck Manuals
  4. Ketones (Ketone Bodies): Diabetes
  5. KidsHealth Glossary of Medical Words (No longer online)
  6. A-Z Family health glossary (No longer online)
  7. Ketones: Medical dictionary

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  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ketone)

noun:  (organic chemistry) 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.
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