Pronunciation : -one.
Etymology : [From Gr. -w`nh, signifying, female descendant.] (Chem.)
Definition : Defn: A suffix indicating that the substance, in the name of which it appears, is a ketone; as, acetone.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : -one.(Chem.)
Definition : Defn: A termination indicating that the hydrocarbon to the name of which it is affixed belongs to the fourth series of hydrocarbons, or the third series of unsaturated hydrocarbonsl as, nonone.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913