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Definition: benzoketone
Quinone
\Qui"none\, n. [Quinine + ketone.] (Chem.)
A crystalline substance,
C6H4O2 (called also
benzoketone), first obtained by the oxidation of quinic
acid and regarded as a double ketone; also, by extension, any
one of the series of which quinone proper is the type.
[Written also
chinone,
kinone.]
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