ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Acetonide

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Acetonide is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any cyclic acetal derived from acetone and a diol, especially from a vicinal diol such as a sugar.

Meaning

(organic chemistry) Any cyclic acetal derived from acetone and a diol, especially from a vicinal diol such as a sugar.

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Related Words

Related dictionary entries include intralesional, diacetonide, diazoacetylacetone, acetophenide, diacetal, acetoacetate.

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