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trioxolane

trioxolane noun: a five-membered, saturated heterocycle, containing two carbon atoms and three oxygen atoms; any derivative of this compound.

Noun

trioxolane (plural trioxolanes)

  1. A five-membered, saturated heterocycle, containing two carbon atoms and three oxygen atoms; any derivative of this compound
    Synonyms:
    molozonide

Synonyms of trioxolane

Forms of trioxolane

pluraltrioxolanes

Origin of trioxolane

From tri- + oxolane?

Questions about trioxolane

What does trioxolane mean?
Trioxolane means a five-membered, saturated heterocycle, containing two carbon atoms and three oxygen atoms; any derivative of this compound.
What part of speech is trioxolane?
Trioxolane is a noun.
What is the plural of trioxolane?
The plural of trioxolane is trioxolanes.

Words near trioxolane in the dictionary

  1. trioxilin
  2. trioxilins
  3. trioxindol
  4. trioxindole
  5. trioxo
  6. trioxolane
  7. trioxolanes
  8. trioxsalen
  9. trioxygen
  10. trioxygenated
  11. trioxymethylanthraquinone

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