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Meaning of xanthone | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ˈzæn.θoʊn

Definitions

An aromatic ketone, 9-oxo-xanthene, that is used as an insecticide.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

xanthonoid xanthonoxypropanolamine xanthonychid xanthopathy xanthophane xanthophobia

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