əˈsiləwə̇n, -ˌwēn; ˈasəˌlȯin, ˌasəˈlōən noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary acyl + benz oin
: an alpha-hydroxy ketone (as benzoin) of the general formula RCOCH(OH)R
əˈsiləwə̇n, -ˌwēn; ˈasəˌlȯin, ˌasəˈlōən noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary acyl + benz oin
: an alpha-hydroxy ketone (as benzoin) of the general formula RCOCH(OH)R
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012