(acetone)
11Acetone — In the body, a chemical that is formed when the body uses fat instead of glucose (sugar) for energy. The formation of acetone means that cells lack insulin or cannot effectively use available insulin to burn glucose for energy. Acetone passes… …
12acetone — acetonic /as i ton ik/, adj. /as i tohn /, n. Chem. a colorless, volatile, water soluble, flammable liquid, C3H6O, usually derived by oxidation of isopropyl alcohol or by bacterial fermentation of carbohydrates: used chiefly in paints and… …
13acetone — a·ce·tó·ne s.m. 1a. TS med. tipo di chetone che si forma nell organismo in condizioni dismetaboliche e può aumentare patologicamente a causa di varie affezioni Sinonimi: propanone. 1b. CO acetonemia infantile: avere l acetone 2. TS chim. chetone… …
14acetone — n. an organic compound that is an intermediate in many bacterial fermentations and is produced by fatty acid oxidation. In certain abnormal conditions (for example, starvation) acetone and other ketones may accumulate in the blood (see ketosis).… …
15acetone — [[t]æ̱sɪtoʊn[/t]] N UNCOUNT Acetone is a type of solvent …
16acetone — A volatile solvent, commonly used with lacquers and in paint removers; also known as dimethyl ketone and 2 propanone. It is soluble in water and alcohol. It is non photochemically reactive. One of its uses is to clean up epoxy resins,… …
17acetone — n. liquid obtained from maize or wood spirit, used as solvent in manufacture of chloroform, etc. ♦ acetonaemia, n. presence of acetone in blood …
18acetone — acetonas statusas T sritis chemija formulė CH₃COCH₃ atitikmenys: angl. acetone rus. ацетон ryšiai: sinonimas – propanonas …
19Acetone peroxide — Acetone peroxide …
20Acetone (disambiguation) — Acetone may refer to:*Acetone, a chemical solvent *Acetone peroxide *Acetone (music), an alternative rock band *Ace Tone, a manufacturer of musical instruments *Acetone (Punk Rock), a punk rock band …
