oxononenal

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noun

Any ketone derivative of nonenal (in which a methylene group is converted to a carbonyl group) but especially 4-oxononenal formed by oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids

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Meanings

nounoxononenal (plural oxononenals)

plural oxononenals

  1. chemistryAny ketone derivative of nonenal (in which a methylene group is converted to a carbonyl group) but especially 4-oxononenal formed by oxidation of polyunsaturated fatty acids
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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