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ketone group

ke·tone group (plural ke·tone groups)


noun 
Definition:
 
grouping of atoms in ketone: the carbonyl group, containing carbon atoms doubly bonded to an oxygen atom and linked to the carbon atoms of two other organic groups, a characteristic of all ketones

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