pyrrolidone

English

Etymology

pyrrolidine +‎ -one

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpɪɹəlɪˌdəʊn/

Noun

pyrrolidone (plural pyrrolidones)

(chemistry) any of a class of heterocyclic ketones derived from a pyrrolidine; especially 2-pyrrolidone, the simplest γ-lactam

Derived terms

polyvinyl pyrrolidone

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