ketonization

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noun

The conversion (of an enol etc.) into a ketone.

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Meanings

nounketonization (countable and uncountable, plural ketonizations)

plural ketonizations

  1. countableuncountablechemistryThe conversion (of an enol etc.) into a ketone.

Origin

From ketone + -ization.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

tokenization
Cite this entry
APA

ketonization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ketonization

MLA

“ketonization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ketonization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ketonization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ketonization.

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