cyclohexadecane

C3Y4C3L1O1H4E1X8A1D2E1C3A1N1E1

noun

The alicyclic hydrocarbon having sixteen carbon atoms

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Meanings

nouncyclohexadecane (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe alicyclic hydrocarbon having sixteen carbon atoms

Origin

From cyclo- + hexadecane.

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APA

cyclohexadecane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclohexadecane

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“cyclohexadecane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclohexadecane. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cyclohexadecane,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cyclohexadecane.

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