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Noun Concept
Categories: Antidepressants, Metabolism, Histone deacetylase inhibitors
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ketone body  acetone body  ketone bodies
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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 WordNet 3.0
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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 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Ketone bodies are water-soluble molecules or compounds that contain the ketone groups produced from fatty acids by the liver. Wikipedia
Any of several compounds that are intermediates in the metabolism of fatty acids; principally acetoacetate and acetone (together with hydroxybutyrate which is not a ketone). Wiktionary
IS A
ketone
chemical
PART OF
ketogenesis
HAS KIND
acetoacetic acid
beta-hydroxybutyric acid
3-Oxopentanoic acid
3-hydroxypentanoic acid
3-hydroxybutyric acid
HAS INSTANCE
acetoacetic acid
acetone
3-hydroxypentanoic acid
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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ketone body, acetone body
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ketone bodies
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ketone bodies
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ketone body
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acetone body, Ketone Bodies, ketone body
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ketone body

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