Enol

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  • noun. An organic compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom, which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. One of several compounds containing the unsaturated alcoholic group –CH:COH–.
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  • noun. An organic compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom, which is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
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  • noun. an organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom
    • Word Usage
    "A paper entitled "The Detection of Ethylketen and enol-Crotonaldehyde in the Vapour-phase Photolysis of trans-Crotonaldehyde" reported some of my work in 1968 after I had moved on to graduate school."
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    tautomerism  
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    organic compound  
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