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pyrans

pyrans is the plural of pyran.

Meaning of pyran

Noun

pyran (plural pyrans)

  1. Any of a class of unsaturated heterocyclic compounds containing a ring of five carbon atoms, an oxygen atom and two double bonds; especially the simplest one, C₅H₆O.

Questions about pyrans

What is pyrans the plural of?
Pyrans is the plural of pyran.

Words near pyrans in the dictionary

  1. pyranoside
  2. pyranosides
  3. pyranosidic
  4. pyranosyl
  5. pyranosyls
  6. pyrans
  7. pyrantel
  8. pyrargyrite
  9. pyrargyrites
  10. pyrate
  11. pyrates

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