acetone body
NOUN
/æsɪ,toʊn_'bɑdi/
12 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH A
acetone body is a valid 12-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
A1C3E1T1O1N1E1B3O1D2Y4
1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 4 =19 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57
MEANING
What does acetone body mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A ketone that is an intermediate product of the breakdown of fats in the body; any of three compounds (acetoacetic acid, acetone, and/or beta-hydroxybutyric acid) found in excess in blood and urine of persons with metabolic disorders.
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