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pyrone [ˈpaɪrəʊn paɪˈrəʊn] n 1. (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) either of two heterocyclic compounds that have a ring containing five carbon atoms and one oxygen atom with two double bonds and a second oxygen atom attached to a carbon atom in either the ortho-position (alpha pyrone) or the para-position (gamma pyrone) 2. (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) any one of a class of compounds that are substituted derivatives of a pyrone How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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