Quinone
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈkwɪnəʊn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Quinone is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of a class of aromatic compounds having two carbonyl functional groups in the same six-membered ring.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of aromatic compounds having two carbonyl functional groups in the same six-membered ring.
Word Forms
- quinones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hydroquinone, tocopherol, chinone, quinonoid, quinoid, quinoline.
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