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acetone Synonyms

Another word for acetone

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• noun (Context 1)

A colorless, volatile, and highly flammable liquid ketone with a pungent odor, widely used as an organic solvent and as the primary active ingredient in nail polish remover and paint thinner.

Usage Example

"The technician used a small amount of propanone on a cotton swab to dissolve the stubborn adhesive residue from the glass lens."

Strongest
propanone

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Acetone. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/acetone
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