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chloroalkane

chloroalkane noun: any haloalkane in which the halogen is chlorine.

Noun

chloroalkane (plural chloroalkanes)

  1. Any haloalkane in which the halogen is chlorine

Forms of chloroalkane

pluralchloroalkanes

Origin of chloroalkane

From chloro- + alkane.

Questions about chloroalkane

What does chloroalkane mean?
Chloroalkane means any haloalkane in which the halogen is chlorine.
What part of speech is chloroalkane?
Chloroalkane is a noun.
What is the plural of chloroalkane?
The plural of chloroalkane is chloroalkanes.

Words near chloroalkane in the dictionary

  1. chloroadamantane
  2. chloroadamantanes
  3. chloroadenosine
  4. chloroadenosines
  5. chloroalanine
  6. chloroalkane
  7. chloroalkanes
  8. chloroalkene
  9. chloroalkenes
  10. chloroalkyl
  11. chloroalkyls

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