xê-tôn

Vietnamese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French cétone.

Pronunciation

  • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [se˧˧ ton˧˧]
  • (Huế) IPA(key): [sej˧˧ toŋ˧˧]
  • (Saigon) IPA(key): [sej˧˧ toŋ˧˧]
  • Phonetic spelling: xê tôn

Noun

xê-tôn

  1. (organic chemistry) a ketone