- cycloparaffin
- noun Date: 1900 a saturated cyclic hydrocarbon of the formula CnH2n
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
cycloparaffin
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cycloparaffin — [sī΄klō par′ə fin] n. [ CYCLO + PARAFFIN] any of a series of saturated alicyclic hydrocarbons of the general formula CnH2n, having a closed chain of three or more carbon atoms, as cyclohexane … English World dictionary
Cycloparaffin — Die Cycloalkane (Cyclane, ältere Bezeichnung: Naphthene, Cycloparaffine) sind eine Stoffgruppe von ringförmigen, gesättigten Kohlenwasserstoffen. In der Systematik der organischen Chemie zählt man sie zu den alicyclischen Verbindungen. Die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
cycloparaffin — /suy kleuh par euh fin, sik leuh /, n. Chem. any of the homologous series of saturated, alicyclic hydrocarbons having the general formula CnH2n. [1895 1900; CYCLO + PARAFFIN] * * * … Universalium
cycloparaffin — noun a cycloalkane … Wiktionary
Cycloparaffin — Cy|c|lo|pa|r|af|fin [↑ Paraffin (2)]: svw. ↑ Cycloalkan … Universal-Lexikon
cycloparaffin — cy·clo·paraffin … English syllables
cycloparaffin — n. Chem. = CYCLOALKANE … Useful english dictionary
Methylcyclohexane — IU … Wikipedia
naphthene — noun Date: 1884 cycloparaffin • naphthenic adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
cycloalkane — cy·clo·al·kane (sī klō ălʹkān) n. An alicyclic hydrocarbon with a saturated ring. Also called cycloparaffin. * * * … Universalium
