piperidone

P3I1P3E1R1I1D2O1N1E1

noun

Any of three isomeric compounds derived from piperidine by substituting a carbonyl for a methylene group

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounpiperidone (plural piperidones)

plural piperidones

  1. chemistryAny of three isomeric compounds derived from piperidine by substituting a carbonyl for a methylene group
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