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dimethyl ketone
dimethyl ketone
/daɪˈmiːθaɪl ˈkiːtoʊn/
noun
The simplest ketone; a highly flammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics
(
dimethyl ketone
,
propanone
,
acetone
)
the simplest ketone; a highly flammable liquid widely used as an organic solvent and as material for making plastics
Acetone is commonly used as a solvent in nail polish removers.
Acetone is commonly used as a solvent in nail polish removers.
Nervi
Nervi
/ˈnɛrvi/
noun
Italian architect who pioneered in the use of reinforced concrete (1891-1979)
(
Nervi
,
Pier Luigi Nervi
)
Italian architect who pioneered in the use of reinforced concrete (1891-1979)
hostage
hostage
/ˈhɑːstɪdʒ/
noun
A prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
(
hostage
,
surety
)
a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
Seville orange
Seville orange
/səˈvɪl ˈɔrɪndʒ/
noun
Highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade
(
bitter orange
,
Seville orange
,
sour orange
)
highly acidic orange used especially in marmalade
Any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
(
bigarade
,
bitter orange
,
bitter orange tree
,
Citrus aurantium
,
marmalade orange
,
Seville orange
,
sour orange
)
any of various common orange trees yielding sour or bitter fruit; used as grafting stock
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