alkanium
nounEtymology From alkane + -ium.
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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences any carbocation obtained by hydrogenation of an alkane
- Derived terms
- alkanium ion
- Related terms
- carbonium ion, methanium, ethanium
noun
Etymology From alkane + -ium.
Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences any carbocation obtained by hydrogenation of an alkane
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