Etymology

ketoxime

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Today it means: Any oxime derived from a ketone; general formula R₂C=NOH Full definition →

English oxime ← German Keton
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The story

  1. GermanKeton
  2. Englishketone
  3. Englishketo-
  4. Englishoxime
  5. English todayketoxime

From keto- + oxime.

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