keto-

prefix

keto-

prefix

/ˈkiːtoʊ-/

Etymology A reduction of the word ketone.

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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Morpheme Derived from, substituted with, or involving a ketone.

Related terms
keto, oxy-, hydro-, carbo-

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