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nonacosane

nonacosane noun: a saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon having 29 carbon atoms.

Noun

nonacosane (countable and uncountable, plural nonacosanes)

  1. A saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon having 29 carbon atoms

Forms of nonacosane

pluralnonacosanes

Origin of nonacosane

From nona- + -cos- + -ane.

Words formed from nonacosane

Questions about nonacosane

What does nonacosane mean?
Nonacosane means a saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon having 29 carbon atoms.
What part of speech is nonacosane?
Nonacosane is a noun.
What is the plural of nonacosane?
The plural of nonacosane is nonacosanes.

Words near nonacosane in the dictionary

  1. nonacontane
  2. nonacoordinate
  3. nonacoptic
  4. nonacosadiene
  5. nonacosadienes
  6. nonacosane
  7. nonacosanoic
  8. nonacosanoic acid
  9. nonacosanol
  10. nonacosene
  11. nonacoustic

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