phenylketone

P3H4E1N1Y4L1K5E1T1O1N1E1

noun

Any phenyl ketone C₆H₅CO-R

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Meanings

nounphenylketone (plural phenylketones)

plural phenylketones

  1. chemistryAny phenyl ketone C₆H₅CO-R

Origin

phenyl + ketone

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APA

phenylketone. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phenylketone

MLA

“phenylketone.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phenylketone. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “phenylketone,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/phenylketone.

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