tetraketone

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noun

Any ketone having four carbonyl groups.

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Meanings

nountetraketone (plural tetraketones)

plural tetraketones

  1. chemistryAny ketone having four carbonyl groups.

Origin

From tetra- + ketone.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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