adj
Meaning 1
Clipping of ketogenic.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, not-comparable
Examples
- a keto diet
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
keto
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Pronunciation
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General-American: /ˈkitoʊ/
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkiːtəʊ/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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homophone: Quito
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rhymes with -iːtəʊ
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CMU ARPABET: K EY1 T OW0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
The carbonyl group of a ketone.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
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Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
Ellipsis of keto diet, abbreviation of ketogenic diet.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
No etymology was provided for this word.