gonanes

G2O1N1A1N1E1S1

A form of gonane — A tetracyclic hydrocarbon framework made of three fused six-membered rings and one five-membered ring. It serves as the core structural skeleton for all steroids, rather than being a commonly isolated compound itself.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of gonane
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