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irone

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i⋅rone

[ahy-rohn, ahy-rohn]
–noun Chemistry.
a colorless liquid of isomeric, unsaturated ketones, C14H22O, obtained from orris root: used in perfumery for its odor of violets.

Origin:
1890–95; ir(is) + -one
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