anthranone

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A form of anthrone — A tricyclic aromatic ketone, used in a popular cellulose assay and in the colorimetric determination of carbohydrates; any derivative of this compound

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Meanings

nounanthranone (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of anthrone.
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anthranone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/anthranone

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