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Meaning of "hexone" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEXONE

ˈhɛksəʊn


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEXONE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hexone is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEXONE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Methyl isobutyl ketone

Methyl isobutyl ketone is the organic compound with the formula 2CHCH2CCH3. This colourless liquid, a ketone, is widely used as a solvent.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEXONE

axone · bolson · complexone · cortisone · dapsone · dexamethasone · ecdyson · ecdysone · handsewn · naloxone · naltrexone · prednisone · sewn · Soane · sone · sown · unsown · Wolfensohn

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEXONE

hexastich · hexastichal · hexastichic · hexastichon · hexastyle · Hexateuch · Hexateuchal · hexathlon · hexavalent · hexer · hexerei · hexobarbital · hexokinase · hexosaminidase · hexosan · hexose · hexyl · hexylene · hexylic · hexylresorcinol

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEXONE

a good one · anyone · done · everyone · gone · in one · iPhone · leone · let alone · no one · no-one · none · one · phone · smartphone · someone · stone · telephone · the old one · the one

Synonyms and antonyms of hexone in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hexone» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEXONE

Find out the translation of hexone to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of hexone from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hexone» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

hexone
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

hexona
570 millions of speakers
en

English

hexone
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

hexone
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

هكسونية
280 millions of speakers
ru

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hexone
278 millions of speakers
pt

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hexona
270 millions of speakers
bn

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hexone
260 millions of speakers
fr

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hexone
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Hexone
190 millions of speakers
de

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hexone
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ヘキソン
130 millions of speakers
ko

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hexone
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Hexone
85 millions of speakers
vi

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hexone
80 millions of speakers
ta

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hexone
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

हेक्सोन
75 millions of speakers
tr

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hexone
70 millions of speakers
it

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hexone
65 millions of speakers
pl

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hexone
50 millions of speakers
uk

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hexone
40 millions of speakers
ro

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hexone
30 millions of speakers
el

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hexone
15 millions of speakers
af

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hexone
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hexone
10 millions of speakers
no

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hexone
5 millions of speakers

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hexone

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEXONE»

Discover the use of hexone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hexone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Chemical Separation Technologies and Related Methods of ...
different extents in pure hexone and in solutions of hexone in organic solvents ( e.g., kerosene). In the extraction of the actinides, essentially all of the radioactive fission products and the excess oxidant remained in the aqueous phase for ...
Gregory R. Choppin, Mikhail Kh. Khankhasayev, 1999
2
Radioactive Waste Management, Second Edition
Several solvent processes are available, and are described below. Hexone/ Redox solvent processes Hexone (methyl isobutyl ketone) is the solvent for the Redox process, and sodium dichromate is the oxidizing agent added to the feed nitrate ...
James Saling, 2001
3
Nuclear Engineering Handbook
Aluminum nitrate salting agent is added, after which the solution is contacted with hexone to extract the Pu(VI) and U(VI) in the organic phase and essentially all of the radioactive fission products and the excess oxidant and its reduction ...
Kenneth D. Kok, 2009
4
Radiochemistry of Neptunium
18 * Extraction with methyl isobutyl ketone (hexone) is based on the solvent power of hexone for the covalent nitrates of the (VI) oxidation states. Hexone was used for large-scale processing of irradiated nuclear fuels ("redox" process) but has ...
G. A. Burney, R. M. Harbour, 1974
5
The Radiochemistry of Niobium and Tantalum
Methyl isobutyl ketone (hexone) has been used to extract Nb and Ta fluorides in the presence of HgS0^, HC1, and HN0^. Nb and Ta are completely extracted from aqueous solutions 10 M in HF, 6 M in HgS0^ and 2.2 M in NH^F.^16' The ...
Ellis P. Steinberg, 1961
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The Radiochemistry of Polonium
This solution was then twice equilibrated with hexone. The layers were then counted. Table 4 Kd for 6 N HC1 - Hexone System Layer dpm 1st organic 39.282 11.4 2nd organic 2,700 3.7 6 N HC1 734 The second cannot be taken too seriously ...
P. E. Figgins, 1961
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Nuclear Energy Encyclopedia: Science, Technology, and ...
The name originates from the multiple reduction and oxidation stages alternately applied to separate the plutonium and uranium. Basically, uranium (VI) and plutonium (IV and VI) ions are soluble in the organic solvent hexone (methyl isobutyl ...
Thomas B. Kingery, 2011
8
Radiochemistry of Bismuth
Add 5 ml of 6-N HCl to the Bi(0H).j precipitate and transfer the solution to a 60-ml separatory funnel. Wash the centrifuge tube with l0 ml of 6-N HCl and add the washings to the separatory funnel. Add l5 ml of hexone and shake vigorously.
Kashinath S. Bhatki, 1977
9
Radiochemistry and Nuclear Chemistry
The technique solvent which selectively has been mentioned in §§14.2.4.3, 17.7. 4, and 18.4.3 but is described in more detail in AppendixA. The firstsolventto be adopted atHanford was methyl isobutylketone (“MIBK” or “Hexone”). This solvent  ...
Gregory Choppin, Jan-Olov Liljenzin, JAN RYDBERG, 2013
10
Energy Resources and Systems: Volume 1: Fundamentals and ...
Methyl isobutyl ketone (hexone) is used as the solvent in this process, which is also used to purify uranium from mining ores. Hexone, immiscible with water, selectively extracts uranyl and plutonyl nitrates from the solution, if sufficiently high ...
Tushar K. Ghosh, Mark Antonio Prelas, 2009
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