xanthone

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xanthone

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Pronunciation

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈzæn.θoʊn/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈzan.θəʊn/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

xanthone (countable and uncountable, plural xanthones)

1. (organic chemistry) An aromatic ketone, 9-oxo-xanthene, that is used as an insecticide.

Derived terms

• diethylthioxanthone
• dulxanthone
• eschscholtzxanthone
• hydroxythioxanthone
• isopropylthioxanthone
• lichexanthone
• macluraxanthone
• rubixanthone
• shamixanthone
• smeathxanthone
• thioxanthone
• vinaxanthone
• xanthonoid