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cyclohexadecenone

cyclohexadecenone noun: an alicyclic ketone that has sixteen carbon atoms and one double bond.

Noun

cyclohexadecenone (countable and uncountable, plural cyclohexadecenones)

  1. An alicyclic ketone that has sixteen carbon atoms and one double bond

Forms of cyclohexadecenone

pluralcyclohexadecenones

Origin of cyclohexadecenone

From cyclo- + hexadecanone.

Questions about cyclohexadecenone

What does cyclohexadecenone mean?
Cyclohexadecenone means an alicyclic ketone that has sixteen carbon atoms and one double bond.
What part of speech is cyclohexadecenone?
Cyclohexadecenone is a noun.
What is the plural of cyclohexadecenone?
The plural of cyclohexadecenone is cyclohexadecenones.

Words near cyclohexadecenone in the dictionary

  1. cycloheptylamine
  2. cycloheptyls
  3. cyclohexaamylose
  4. cyclohexadecane
  5. cyclohexadecanone
  6. cyclohexadecenone
  7. cyclohexadepsipeptide
  8. cyclohexadepsipeptides
  9. cyclohexadiene
  10. cyclohexadienedione
  11. cyclohexadienediones

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