Dihydroxyacetone Definition

noun
(organic chemistry) The compound CO(CH2OH)2 that has a number of industrial uses.
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(biochemistry) The only ketotriose.

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Noun

Singular:
dihydroxyacetone
Plural:
dihydroxyacetones

Dihydroxyacetone Sentence Examples

  • The great advancement in sunless tanning came to us in the form of a chemical called, dihydroxyacetone (DHA).

  • With the evolution of a chemical called dihydroxyacetone (DHA), fake tans have developed a more natural appearance.

  • Jergens Natural glow products contain dihydroxyacetone, or DHA.

  • Self tanners work with various combinations of the main ingredient known as dihydroxyacetone.

  • Dihydroxyacetone gradually darkens the skin temporarily as it reacts with dead skin cells.

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