allocholane

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noun

The isomer of cholane 5α-cholane

OriginEnglish cholane ← Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́λλος (ắllos) ← Proto-Hellenic *ál͏̌l͏̌os →
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Meanings

nounallocholane (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe isomer of cholane 5α-cholane

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élyos
  3. Proto-Hellenic*ál͏̌l͏̌os
  4. Ancient Greekᾰ̓́λλος (ắllos)
  5. Englishallo-
  6. Englishcholane
  7. Englishallocholane

From allo- + cholane.

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APA

allocholane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allocholane

MLA

“allocholane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allocholane. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “allocholane,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/allocholane.

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