Meanings
nouncyclane (plural cyclanes)
plural cyclanes
- Synonym of cycloalkane
Synonyms: cycloalkane
- A hypothetical hydrocarbon, C₆H₁₂, consisting of six carbon atoms arranged in a cage-like structure with twelve hydrogen atoms.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of cycloalkane
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cyclane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclane
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“cyclane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclane. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cyclane,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclane.
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