asterane

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noun

Any of a group of hydrocarbon cage compounds consisting of two cycloalkane rings linked to each other by methylene groups

Scrabble 8

Meanings

nounasterane (plural asteranes)

plural asteranes

  1. chemistryAny of a group of hydrocarbon cage compounds consisting of two cycloalkane rings linked to each other by methylene groups

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