ketone body

Letters that make ketone body

o, b, d, e, k, n, t, y are letters that make 'ketone body'

Words within ketone body

tone, bod, OD, ketone, ton, one, on, body, NE, Dy, Ne are words within 'ketone body'


1 possible definitions for 'ketone body'

Ketone Body as "a ketone that is an intermediate product of the breakdown of fats in the body, any of three compounds (acetoacetic acid, acetone, and/or beta-hydroxybutyric acid) found in excess in blood and urine of persons with metabolic disorders"

Under this definition, ketone body is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

acetone body has the same meaning as ketone body

ketone body as a type

'ketone body' can be a type of ketone.

Types of ketone body

acetoacetic acid, beta-hydroxybutyric acid are types of 'ketone body'.



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