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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A saturated hydrocarbon: hexane.
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- n. organic chemistry A saturated hydrocarbon; an alkane.
- n. chemistry A simple binary compound of hydrogen and a nonmetal or metalloid.
Etymologies
- Variant of -ene, -ine2, and -one. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)
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