dimethyl ketone

noun

acetone

Meanings

noundimethyl ketone (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryacetone

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe simplest ketone; a highly flammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics

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