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<chemistry> A colourless oily liquid related to the ketones, and obtained by the decomposition of pinacone; hence, by extension, any one of the series of which pinacolin proper is the type.
Alternative forms: pinacoline.
Origin: Pinacone + L. Oleum oil.
(01 Mar 1998)
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