(n) a ketone that is an intermediate product of the breakdown of fats in the body; any of three compounds (acetoacetic acid, acetone, and/or beta-hydroxybutyric acid) found in excess in blood and urine of persons with metabolic disorders, Syn. acetone body

ketone group

(n) a group having the characteristic properties of ketones

ketonemia

(n) an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus, Syn. acetonemia, ketosis

ketonuria

(n) excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation, Syn. ketoaciduria, acetonuria

ketoprofen

(n) nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or Orudis KT or Oruvail), Syn. Orudis KT, Oruvail, Orudis

ketorolac

(n) nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Torodal) that is given only orally, Syn. Torodal

ketorolac tromethamine

(n) nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly, Syn. Acular, Toradol

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Ketol

n. [ Ketone + indol. ] (Chem.) One of a series of series of complex nitrogenous substances, represented by methyl ketol and related to indol. [ 1913 Webster ]

Methyl ketol, a weak organic base, obtained as a white crystalline substance having the odor of feces. [ 1913 Webster ]

Ketone

n. [ Cf. Acetone. ] (Chem.) One of a large class of organic substances resembling the aldehydes, obtained by the distillation of certain salts of organic acids and consisting of carbonyl (CO) united with two hydrocarbon radicals. In general the ketones are colorless volatile liquids having a pungent ethereal odor. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ The ketones are named by adding the suffix-one to the stems of the organic acids from which they are respectively derived; thus, acetic acid gives acetone; butyric acid, butyrone, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

Ketonic

a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, a ketone; as, a ketonic acid. [ 1913 Webster ]

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酮

[酮, tóng] ketone #8077

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言葉(P);詞;辞

[ことば(P);けとば(言葉)(ok), kotoba (P); ketoba ( kotoba )(ok)] (n) (1) language; dialect; (2) word; words; phrase; term; expression; remark; (3) speech; (manner of) speaking; (P) #894

受け取る(P);受けとる;受取る;請け取る;請取る;うけ取る

[うけとる, uketoru] (v5r, vt) (1) to receive; to get; to accept; (2) to take; to interpret; to understand; (P) #10579

クラカケトラザメ

[kurakaketorazame] (n) slender catshark (Schroederichthys tenuis, found off Suriname and Brazil)

クラカケトラザメ属

[クラカケトラザメぞく, kurakaketorazame zoku] (n) Schroederichthys (genus of catshark in the family Scyliorhinidae)

ケトーシス

[keto-shisu] (n) ketosis

ケトース

[keto-su] (n) ketose

ケトル;ケットル

[ketoru ; kettoru] (n) kettle