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Word: Pyrone
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 19th century; earliest use found in Journal of the Chemical Society. From pyro- + -one, after German Pyron
Definition:
Each of two unsaturated, heterocyclic ketones having the formula C₅ H₄ O₂, specifically γ-pyrone.
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