monoketone
/mɒnoʊˈkɛtən/Definitions
1. noun
A monoketone is a type of organic compound with one ketone group.
“The chemist studied the properties of monoketones and their applications in industry.”
2. chemistry
In chemistry, a monoketone refers to a molecule with one ketone functional group.
“The researcher analyzed the structure of the monoketone and its chemical reactivity.”