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bicyclooctane

bicyclooctane noun: a bicyclic compound containing eight carbon atoms, or a derivative thereof.

Noun

bicyclooctane (plural bicyclooctanes)

  1. A bicyclic compound containing eight carbon atoms, or a derivative thereof.

Forms of bicyclooctane

pluralbicyclooctanes

Origin of bicyclooctane

From bi- + cyclooctane.

Questions about bicyclooctane

What does bicyclooctane mean?
Bicyclooctane means a bicyclic compound containing eight carbon atoms, or a derivative thereof.
What part of speech is bicyclooctane?
Bicyclooctane is a noun.
What is the plural of bicyclooctane?
The plural of bicyclooctane is bicyclooctanes.

Words near bicyclooctane in the dictionary

  1. bicycloheptadienes
  2. bicycloheptane
  3. bicyclohexane
  4. bicyclol
  5. bicyclomycin
  6. bicyclooctane
  7. bicyclooctanes
  8. bicyclops
  9. bicyclosesquiphellandrene
  10. bicycular
  11. bicylinder

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