ACETONIC

acetonic

(adjective) of or relating to acetone

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

acetonic (comparative more acetonic, superlative most acetonic)

Of, pertaining to, or producing acetone

Source: Wiktionary


Ac`e*ton"ic, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to acetone; as, acetonic bodies.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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