PIETIST
\pˈa͡ɪ͡ətɪst], \pˈaɪətɪst], \p_ˈaɪə_t_ɪ_s_t]\
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n. One of a class of religious reformers in Germany who sought to restore piety to the Lutheran church in the end of the 17th century; one professing great sanctity of life, and contemning ecclesiastical polity, and culture or learning in the clergy.
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Quinones
- Hydrocarbon rings which contain two moieties position. They can be substituted in any position except at the ketone groups.