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cyclopentasilane

cyclopentasilane noun: the cyclic silane Si₅H₁₀, the silicon analogue of cyclopentane.

Noun

cyclopentasilane (countable and uncountable, plural cyclopentasilanes)

  1. The cyclic silane Si₅H₁₀, the silicon analogue of cyclopentane

Forms of cyclopentasilane

pluralcyclopentasilanes

Origin of cyclopentasilane

From cyclo- + penta- + silane.

Questions about cyclopentasilane

What does cyclopentasilane mean?
Cyclopentasilane means the cyclic silane Si₅H₁₀, the silicon analogue of cyclopentane.
What part of speech is cyclopentasilane?
Cyclopentasilane is a noun.
What is the plural of cyclopentasilane?
The plural of cyclopentasilane is cyclopentasilanes.

Words near cyclopentasilane in the dictionary

  1. cyclopentapeptides
  2. cyclopentaphane
  3. cyclopentaphanes
  4. cyclopentaphene
  5. cyclopentapyranoid
  6. cyclopentasilane
  7. cyclopentasilanes
  8. cyclopentene
  9. cyclopentenes
  10. cyclopentenol
  11. cyclopentenols

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