Meanings
nouncyclobutaphane (plural cyclobutaphanes)
plural cyclobutaphanes
- chemistryIn the nomenclature of complex organic compounds, any cyclophane containing four nodes (or superatoms)
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cyclobutaphane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclobutaphane
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“cyclobutaphane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclobutaphane. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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