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acetone
nounfemininetechnicalcommon/ɐsɨˈtonɐ/a·ce·to·na
Definition
1A volatile, colorless, flammable liquid with a characteristic odor, used as a solvent and produced naturally by the body.
Usage examples
“Acetone is a common solvent for varnishes and paints.”
“Breath that smells of acetone can be a sign of ketoacidosis.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
acetone smellacetone removeracetone poisoningacetone levels