bicyclohexane

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noun

The bicyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon cyclohexylcyclohexane

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Meanings

nounbicyclohexane (countable and uncountable, plural bicyclohexanes)

plural bicyclohexanes

  1. countableuncountablechemistryThe bicyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon cyclohexylcyclohexane

    We study both 5CB and a binary mixture of bicyclohexane derivatives (CCN-47 and CCN-55).

    2016, Lisa Tran, Maxim O. Lavrentovich, Daniel A. Beller, Ningwei Li, Kathleen J. Stebe, Randall D. Kamien, “Lassoing Saddle-Splay: Topological Control of Topological Defects”, in arXiv

Origin

From bi- + cyclohexane.

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