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Ketones.
Ketones - as a noun
Any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
organic compoundHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"Acetone is one of the simplest and most commonly used ketones."
"Diabetes can cause an increase in the production of ketones in the body."
"The fruity smell on the breath of a person with uncontrolled diabetes is due to ketones."
"Some weight loss diets promote the production of ketones as an alternative energy source."
"The presence of ketones in urine can be an indicator of certain medical conditions."
Word Game Points
Is KETONES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ketones is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
KETONES has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is KETONES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ketones is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordKETONES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is KETONES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ketones is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordKETONES has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
