hypnone

[hip-nohn]

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noun

Chemistry.

acetophenone.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of hypnone¹

From French, dating back to 1885–90; hypn-, -one

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Example Sentences

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With morphine, curare, and hypnone, the method of elimination failed, although ten per cent. in quantity of the body weight of the animal was used in the saline injection.