alkane
Meaning
Any acyclic saturated hydrocarbon (methane, ethane, etc.).
Synonyms
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈæl.keɪn/
Etymology
From German Alkan, formed as alkyl + -ane.
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