cycloalkane

noun

cycloalkane

noun

Etymology From cyclo- + alkane.

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Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Any saturated alicyclic hydrocarbon.

Derived terms: heterocycloalkane
Related terms: cyclobutane, cyclodecane, cyclododecane, cycloheptane, cyclohexane, cyclononane, cyclooctane, cyclopentane, cyclopropane, cycloundecane, alkane, benzene

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