keton- root words — words with the keton- root

The root keton- comes from German aketon, meaning ketone (from acetone). 2 words in Dendril are built from it, including ketone, phenylketonuria. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the keton- root

Explore words with keton- — words containing the keton- root and sharing its sense of "ketone (from acetone)". Examples include ketone, phenylketonuria. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does keton- mean?

The keton- root means ketone (from acetone), from German aketon. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.