benzophenone en · NOUN
Meanings
- (countable) Any of a class of aromatic ketones based on the parent compound diphenylketone (C₆H₅)₂CO; used, amongst other things, as ingredients in sunblock.
- (uncountable) The compound diphenylmethanone.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| benzophenones | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
baishouwubenzophenone · thiobenzophenone
Translations (1)
pl benzofenon (any of a class of aromatic ketones)