Keto

//ˈkitoʊ// adj, noun, slang

adj, noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The carbonyl group of a ketone.
  2. 2
    Ellipsis of keto diet, abbreviation of ketogenic diet. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis
Adjective
  1. 1
    Clipping of ketogenic. abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, informal, not-comparable

    "a keto diet"

Example

More examples

"Tom's on a strict keto diet and measures his ketones multiple times a day."

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