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phosphetanes

phosphetanes is the plural of phosphetane.

Meaning of phosphetane

Noun

phosphetane (countable and uncountable, plural phosphetanes)

  1. A saturated four-membered heterocycle containing three carbon atoms and one phosphorus atom

Questions about phosphetanes

What is phosphetanes the plural of?
Phosphetanes is the plural of phosphetane.

Words near phosphetanes in the dictionary

  1. phosphepin
  2. phosphepine
  3. phosphepines
  4. phosphepins
  5. phosphetane
  6. phosphetanes
  7. phosphid
  8. phosphide
  9. phosphides
  10. phosphidic
  11. phosphids

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