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neopentane

UK/ˌni(ː)oʊ̯ˈpɛnteɪ̯n/

neopentane noun: the aliphatic alkane 2,2-dimethylpropane; isomeric with pentane and isopentane.

Noun

neopentane (uncountable)

  1. The aliphatic alkane 2,2-dimethylpropane; isomeric with pentane and isopentane

neopentane meaning in Tamil

neopentane in Tamil

நெயோப்பெந்தேன்

Synonyms of neopentane

Origin of neopentane

From neo- + pentane.

Words formed from neopentane

Questions about neopentane

What does neopentane mean?
Neopentane means the aliphatic alkane 2,2-dimethylpropane; isomeric with pentane and isopentane.
What is neopentane in Tamil?
Neopentane in Tamil is நெயோப்பெந்தேன். See Neopentane meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is neopentane?
Neopentane is a noun.
How do you pronounce neopentane?
Neopentane is pronounced /ˌni(ː)oʊ̯ˈpɛnteɪ̯n/ (UK).

Words near neopentane in the dictionary

  1. neopedon
  2. neopeltolide
  3. neopenile
  4. neopenis
  5. neopenises
  6. neopentane
  7. neopentanoic acid
  8. neopentasilane
  9. neopentoxy
  10. neopentyl
  11. neopentyl alcohol

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Adapted from Wiktionary: neopentane (page history and authors); neopentane (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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