Definition of Tetralone

1. Noun. (organic compound) Either of two isomers of the bicyclic ketone ''benzocyclohexanone'' containing a benzene ring fused with that of cyclohexanone; it is use in the synthesis of other compounds, especially the contraceptive ''18-methyl norethisterone'' ¹

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Tetralone

tetrakishexahedron
tetrakishexahedrons
tetrakisphosphate
tetrakosane
tetrakosanes
tetralemma
tetralemmas
tetralemmata
tetralin
tetraline
tetralines
tetralins
tetralogies
tetralogy
tetralone (current term)
tetralones
tetraloop
tetraloops
tetralysine endopeptidase
tetramastia
tetramastigote
tetramastous
tetramelus
tetramer
tetramera
tetrameric
tetramerization
tetramerous
tetramers

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