hexamethylene

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noun

The divalent radical obtained by removing a hydrogen atom from each end of a n-hexane molecule

Scrabble 31

Meanings

nounhexamethylene (plural hexamethylenes)

plural hexamethylenes

  1. chemistryThe divalent radical obtained by removing a hydrogen atom from each end of a n-hexane molecule
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