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osone

noun
\ ˈōˌsōn\
plural -s

Definition of osone

: a compound that contains two alpha carbonyl groups and is obtained by hydrolyzing an osazone xylose osone HOCH2(CHOH)2COCHO

History and Etymology for osone

International Scientific Vocabulary -ose entry 2 + -one; originally formed as German oson

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