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• Ketole

  ketole ke·tole (kē’tōl’) n. See indole.

• Ketolysis

  [ki-tol-uh-sis] /kɪˈtɒl ə sɪs/ noun, plural ketolyses [ki-tol-uh-seez] /kɪˈtɒl əˌsiz/ (Show IPA). Chemistry. 1. the breaking down of ketones.

• Ketolytic

  [ki-tol-uh-sis] /kɪˈtɒl ə sɪs/ noun, plural ketolyses [ki-tol-uh-seez] /kɪˈtɒl əˌsiz/ (Show IPA). Chemistry. 1. the breaking down of ketones. ketolytic ke·to·lyt·ic (kē’tō-lĭt’ĭk) adj. Relating to or causing the decomposition of ketones. Used especially of the oxidation products of glucose and similar substances.

• Ketonaemia

  /ˌkiːtəʊˈniːmɪə/ noun 1. (pathol) an excess of ketone bodies in the blood

• Ketone

  [kee-tohn] /ˈki toʊn/ noun, Chemistry. 1. any of a class of organic compounds containing a carbonyl group, CO, attached to two alkyl groups, as CH 3 COCH 3 or CH 3 COC 2 H 5 . adjective 2. containing the . /ˈkiːtəʊn/ noun 1. any of a class of compounds with the general formula R′COR, […]

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