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achaian
  • n  a member of one of four linguistic divisions of the prehistoric Greeks
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acid dye
  • n  dye in which the chromophore is part of a negative ion
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acetone
  • n  the simplest ketone; a highly inflammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics
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acetone body
  • n  a ketone that is an intermediate product of the breakdown of fats in the body; any of three compounds (acetoacetic acid, acetone, and/or beta-hydroxybutyric acid) found in excess in blood and urine of persons with metabolic disorders
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acetonemia
  • n  an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
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acetonuria
  • n  excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation
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