a 1 c 3 e 1 t 1 o 1 n 1 e 1
7 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun the simplest ketone; a highly inflammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics
originFrom acet- from acētum (“vinegar”). The -one was taken from margarone but further etymology is unclear. Doublet of ketone.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- cenote 8
- cetane 8
- coatee 8
- octane 8
- tenace 8
- acton 7
- canoe 7
- canto 7
- cento 7
- conte 7
- cotan 7
- ctene 7