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spirocyclononane

spirocyclononane noun: a divalent radical in which a cyclononane ring is fused to another ring at a single carbon atom, the two rings being more or less at right angles to one another.

Noun

spirocyclononane (plural spirocyclononanes)

  1. A divalent radical in which a cyclononane ring is fused to another ring at a single carbon atom, the two rings being more or less at right angles to one another.

Forms of spirocyclononane

pluralspirocyclononanes

Origin of spirocyclononane

From spiro- + cyclononane.

Questions about spirocyclononane

What does spirocyclononane mean?
Spirocyclononane means a divalent radical in which a cyclononane ring is fused to another ring at a single carbon atom, the two rings being more or less at right angles to one another.
What part of speech is spirocyclononane?
Spirocyclononane is a noun.
What is the plural of spirocyclononane?
The plural of spirocyclononane is spirocyclononanes.

Words near spirocyclononane in the dictionary

  1. spirocyclobutanes
  2. spirocycloheptane
  3. spirocycloheptanes
  4. spirocyclohexane
  5. spirocyclohexanes
  6. spirocyclononane
  7. spirocyclononanes
  8. spirocyclooctane
  9. spirocyclooctanes
  10. spirocyclopentane
  11. spirocyclopentanes

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