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cyclohexanone

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cy⋅clo⋅hex⋅a⋅none

[sahy-kloh-hek-suh-nohn, sik-loh-]
–noun Chemistry.
an oily liquid, C6H10O, with an acetone and peppermintlike odor, a cyclic butone used in organic synthesis and as an industrial solvent.

Origin:
1905–10; see cyclohexane, -one
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