English Explanatory Dictionary

pyridone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Either of two isomeric derivatives of pyridine having a carbonyl group either ortho- or para- to the nitrogen atom; in its tautomeric form, it is the pyridine analogue of phenol.

Word forms

pyridone pyridones

Derived words

aspyridone thiopyridone
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