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nortropane

nortropane noun: a bicyclic heterocycle derived from tropane by loss of a methylene group; any derivative of this compound.

Noun

nortropane (plural nortropanes)

  1. A bicyclic heterocycle derived from tropane by loss of a methylene group; any derivative of this compound.

Forms of nortropane

pluralnortropanes

Origin of nortropane

From nor- + tropane.

Questions about nortropane

What does nortropane mean?
Nortropane means a bicyclic heterocycle derived from tropane by loss of a methylene group; any derivative of this compound.
What part of speech is nortropane?
Nortropane is a noun.
What is the plural of nortropane?
The plural of nortropane is nortropanes.

Words near nortropane in the dictionary

  1. nortriptylines
  2. nortriterpene
  3. nortriterpenes
  4. nortriterpenoid
  5. nortriterpenoids
  6. nortropane
  7. nortropanes
  8. nortryptyline
  9. Norumbega
  10. Noruz
  11. Norval

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