Bible Dictionaries
Metacetone
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A colorless liquid of an agreeable odor, C6H10O, obtained by distilling a mixture of sugar and lime; - so called because formerly regarded as a polymeric modification of acetone.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Metacetone'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/m/metacetone.html. 1828.