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hexane

/ˈhɛkseɪn/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Any of five isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons, C6H14. They are colorless, volatile liquids.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

n-hexane(English)benzene(English)acetone(English)hydrocarbon(English)ether(English)cyclo(English)heptane(English)hexene(English)pentane(English)plumbago(English)toluene(English)lipophilic(English)

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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