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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Pyrone

· Py·rone · IPA
01 n. An unsaturated cyclic compound, C5H4O2, of which two varieties are known, α and γ. γ-pyrone is the parent substance of several natural yell…
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    An unsaturated cyclic compound, C5H4O2, of which two varieties are known, α and γ. γ-pyrone is the parent substance of several natural yellow dyestuffs.(Org. Chem.)