chromanone

C3H4R1O1M3A1N1O1N1E1

noun

Any of several isomeric bicyclic heterocyclic ketones derived from chromane; any of many derivatives of these compounds

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Meanings

nounchromanone (plural chromanones)

plural chromanones

  1. chemistryAny of several isomeric bicyclic heterocyclic ketones derived from chromane; any of many derivatives of these compounds

Origin

From chromane + -one.

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APA

chromanone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chromanone

MLA

“chromanone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chromanone. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chromanone,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chromanone.

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