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atrane

atrane noun: any of a class of tricyclic cagelike heterocycles having a transannular dative bond between a nitrogen and another heteroatom.

Noun

atrane (plural atranes)

  1. Any of a class of tricyclic cagelike heterocycles having a transannular dative bond between a nitrogen and another heteroatom

Forms of atrane

pluralatranes

Origin of atrane

Modern coinage by Russian chemist Mikhail Grigorievich Voronkov c.1965.

Words formed from atrane

Questions about atrane

What does atrane mean?
Atrane means any of a class of tricyclic cagelike heterocycles having a transannular dative bond between a nitrogen and another heteroatom.
What part of speech is atrane?
Atrane is a noun.
What is the plural of atrane?
The plural of atrane is atranes.

Words near atrane in the dictionary

  1. atramental
  2. atramentarious
  3. atramentary
  4. atramentous
  5. atraments
  6. atrane
  7. atranes
  8. atranorin
  9. atrasentan
  10. atrate
  11. atrates

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