acetophenone en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱéh₁yeti Proto-Italic *akēō Latin aceō Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti Proto-Italic *-skō Latin -scō Latin acēscō Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Italic *-tos Latin -tus Latin acētumder. English aceto- Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-né- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *bʰh₂nyéti Proto-Hellenic *pʰáňňō Ancient Greek φαίνω (phaínō)der. French phéno- Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. French -yle French phénylebor. English phenyl German Ketonbor. English ketone English -one English phenone English acetophenone From aceto- + phenone.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The aromatic ketone phenyl methyl ketone, used in the manufacture of very many organic compounds
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| acetophenones | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
aminoacetophenone · chloroacetophenone · dichloroacetophenone
Translations (8)
pl metylofenyloketon (an aromatic ketone) · pl acetofenon (an aromatic ketone) · it acetofenone (an aromatic ketone) · fi asetofenoni (an aromatic ketone) · el ακετοφαινόνη (an aromatic ketone) · pl fenylometyloketon (an aromatic ketone) · pt acetofenona (an aromatic ketone) · pl acetylobenzen (an aromatic ketone)