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hexanes

hexanes is the plural of hexane.

Meaning of hexane

Noun

hexane (countable and uncountable, plural hexanes)

  1. Any of five isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons, C₆H₁₄. They are colorless, volatile liquids.

Questions about hexanes

What is hexanes the plural of?
Hexanes is the plural of hexane.

Words near hexanes in the dictionary

  1. hexanediamide
  2. hexanediol
  3. hexanediols
  4. hexanedione
  5. hexanediones
  6. hexanes
  7. hexanestrol
  8. hexangle
  9. hexangles
  10. hexangular
  11. hexangularly

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