keto-

See also: Keto, keto, and këto

English

Etymology

A reduction of the word ketone.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkiːtoʊ-/
  • Rhymes: -iːtəʊ
  • Homophone: chaeto-

Prefix

keto-

  1. (organic chemistry) Derived from, substituted with, or involving a ketone.

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Finnish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from English keto-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈketo-/, [ˈk̟e̞t̪o̞-]

Prefix

keto-

  1. (organic chemistry) keto-
  2. (informal) synonym of ketogeeninen

Derived terms

Finnish terms prefixed with keto-

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