dioxocane

D2I1O1X8O1C3A1N1E1

noun

Any of four isomeric, saturated, eight-membered heterocycles having six carbon atoms and two oxygen atoms

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Meanings

noundioxocane (plural dioxocanes)

plural dioxocanes

  1. chemistryAny of four isomeric, saturated, eight-membered heterocycles having six carbon atoms and two oxygen atoms

Origin

From di- + oxocane.

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APA

dioxocane. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dioxocane

MLA

“dioxocane.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dioxocane. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dioxocane,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dioxocane.

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