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heterophanes

heterophanes is the plural of heterophane.

Meaning of heterophane

Noun

heterophane (plural heterophanes)

  1. In the nomenclature of complex organic compounds, any derivative of a phane in which a carbon atom is replaced by a heteroatom

Questions about heterophanes

What is heterophanes the plural of?
Heterophanes is the plural of heterophane.

Words near heterophanes in the dictionary

  1. heterophagolysosomes
  2. heterophagosome
  3. heterophagosomes
  4. heterophagy
  5. heterophane
  6. heterophanes
  7. heterophase
  8. heterophasia
  9. heterophemies
  10. heterophemism
  11. heterophemisms

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