Meaning of the word acetone in English
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acetone
US /ˈæs.ə.t̬oʊn/
UK /ˈæs.ə.təʊn/
Noun
a colorless, volatile, flammable liquid, CH₃COCH₃, used as a solvent and in the manufacture of plastics.
Example:
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She used acetone to remove the nail polish.
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Acetone is a common solvent in laboratories.