tetrone

T1E1T1R1O1N1E1

noun

Any compound having four ketonic carbonyl groups.

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Meanings

nountetrone (plural tetrones)

plural tetrones

  1. especiallyin compoundschemistryAny compound having four ketonic carbonyl groups.

Origin

From tetr- + -one.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

OrnetteRonetteTreetonNorette
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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