Keto
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈkitoʊ/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Keto is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) The carbonyl group of a ketone.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) The carbonyl group of a ketone.
More Meanings
- Ellipsis of keto diet, abbreviation of ketogenic diet.
- (informal) Clipping of ketogenic.
Word Forms
- ketos
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ketone, ketoaldehyde, ketoester, ketoalkene, ketoalcohol, ketoacyl.
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