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hexaene

hexaene noun: any alkene having six double bonds.

Noun

hexaene (plural hexaenes)

  1. Any alkene having six double bonds
    • Aldrichimica Acta Volume 30 No 4 (pdf) from Sigma-Aldrich
      FVP of bisalkene 77 was also conducted, and produced the cyclic hexaene 83.

Forms of hexaene

pluralhexaenes

Origin of hexaene

From hexa- + -ene.

Questions about hexaene

What does hexaene mean?
Hexaene means any alkene having six double bonds.
What part of speech is hexaene?
Hexaene is a noun.
What is the plural of hexaene?
The plural of hexaene is hexaenes.

Words near hexaene in the dictionary

  1. hexads
  2. hexaedron
  3. hexaemera
  4. hexaemeral
  5. hexaemeron
  6. hexaene
  7. hexaenes
  8. hexaenoic acid
  9. hexaenoic acids
  10. hexaferrite
  11. hexaferrites

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