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diphosphinane

diphosphinane noun: a saturated six-membered heterocycle containing four carbon atoms and two phosphorus atoms.

Noun

diphosphinane (countable and uncountable, plural diphosphinanes)

  1. A saturated six-membered heterocycle containing four carbon atoms and two phosphorus atoms

Forms of diphosphinane

pluraldiphosphinanes

Questions about diphosphinane

What does diphosphinane mean?
Diphosphinane means a saturated six-membered heterocycle containing four carbon atoms and two phosphorus atoms.
What part of speech is diphosphinane?
Diphosphinane is a noun.
What is the plural of diphosphinane?
The plural of diphosphinane is diphosphinanes.

Words near diphosphinane in the dictionary

  1. diphosphatidylglycerols
  2. diphosphepane
  3. diphosphepine
  4. diphosphide
  5. diphosphides
  6. diphosphinane
  7. diphosphinanes
  8. diphosphine
  9. diphosphines
  10. diphosphinine
  11. diphosphinines

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