Ketone
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| Ketone | |
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| Term | Ketone |
| Short definition | ketone (KEE clay) A type of chemical substance used in perfumes, paints, solvents, and found in essential oils (fragrant liquid derived from plants). Ketones are also made by the body when there is not enough insulin |
| Type | Cancer terms |
| Specialty | Oncology |
| Language | English |
| Source | NCI |
| Comments | |
ketone - (pronounced) (KEE clay) A type of chemical substance used in perfumes, paints, solvents, and found in essential oils (fragrant liquid derived from plants). Ketones are also made by the body when there is not enough insulin
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