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silolane

silolane noun: a heterocyclic organosilicon chemical compound, specifically an analog of cyclopentane, where one carbon atom is replaced by one silicon atom.

Noun

silolane (plural silolanes)

  1. a heterocyclic organosilicon chemical compound, specifically an analog of cyclopentane, where one carbon atom is replaced by one silicon atom

Forms of silolane

pluralsilolanes

Words formed from silolane

Questions about silolane

What does silolane mean?
Silolane means a heterocyclic organosilicon chemical compound, specifically an analog of cyclopentane, where one carbon atom is replaced by one silicon atom.
What part of speech is silolane?
Silolane is a noun.
What is the plural of silolane?
The plural of silolane is silolanes.

Words near silolane in the dictionary

  1. silogs
  2. siloing
  3. siloisation
  4. siloism
  5. siloization
  6. silolane
  7. silole
  8. silolene
  9. silolenes
  10. siloles
  11. silolike

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