ionone Hear it!

ionone Definition

io·none (ī′ə nōn′)

noun

a colorless liquid, CHO, made from citral and acetone and used in perfume manufacture for its violetlike odor

Etymology: Gr ion, violet + -one

Browse dictionary entries near ionone

  1. ‹ ionogen
  2. ‹ ionize
  3. ‹ ionization chamber
  4. ‹ ionium
  5. ‹ ionic bond
  6. ‹ ionic
  7. ‹ Ionian Sea
  8. ‹ Ionian Islands
  9. ‹ Ionian
  10. ‹ Ionia
  1. ionophore ›
  2. ionosonde ›
  3. ionosphere ›
  4. iontophoresis ›
  5. IOOF ›
  6. IOR ›
  7. iota ›
  8. iotacism ›
  9. IOU ›
  10. -ious ›